荷物

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 荷物(にもつ) means things carried or transported, including personal baggage and cargo.
• Basic usage: It is used for baggage left at a station or cargo unloaded from a ship.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Where things are left and where they come from
  • In ロッカーに預けた, に marks where the baggage was left for storage.
  • In 船から, から marks the cargo's point of departure.
• A passive form
  • 運び出された means that the cargo was carried out by someone.