A liquid applying container includes a container main body housing an impregnated body impregnated with a liquid, an applying body having an applying portion for applying liquid, and an applying body holder into which the applying body is inserted and which supports the applying body. The applying body holder includes one or more supporting portions in a rear portion of the applying body holder that are disposed so as to be along a direction of insertion of the applying body and supporting the rear portion of the applying body so as to sandwich or wrap the rear portion of the applying body, the one or more supporting portions having an opening formed at a rear end of the one or more supporting portions, with the one or more supporting portions advancing into the impregnated body or the impregnated body advancing into the one or more supporting portions.