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How to say 'Express' in Japanese | 速達便

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The Japanese word for Express is 'Sokutatsubin', written as 速達便 in Japanese.'Express' in hiragana is そくたつびん.

    Meaning

    Express

    Reading

    そくたつびん

    sokutatsubin

    Kanji

    Quick Attain, Plural 便Convenience

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun '速達便 (そくたつびん)' refers to an 'express' or 'express delivery' service, typically used for mail or packages that need to be delivered quickly. This term is commonly used in postal and courier services to indicate a faster delivery option compared to standard services. For example: I sent the document by express mail「書類を速達便で送りました」(しょるいをそくたつびんでおくりました). The express delivery arrived earlier than expected「速達便は予想より早く届きました」(そくたつびんはよそうよりはやくとどきました). This service is often chosen when time is a critical factor.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N3

    Kanji Grade

    4

    Frequency

    5951

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 速達便

This word contains 3 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Quick

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Attain, Plural

  • kanji

    便

    Meaning

    Convenience

Words Related to 速達便 Through the Kanji

These 12 Words contain the Kanji 速 as well.

  • word

    速さ

    Meaning

    Speed

  • word

    速達

    Meaning

    Express

  • word

    速い

    Meaning

    Fast

  • word

    速度

    Meaning

    Speed

  • word

    急速

    Meaning

    Rapid

  • word

    高速道路

    Meaning

    Highway

  • word

    時速

    Meaning

    Speed

  • word

    全速力

    Meaning

    Full speed

  • word

    早速

    Meaning

    Promptly

  • word

    高速

    Meaning

    Highway

  • word

    加速

    Meaning

    Acceleration

  • word

    迅速

    Meaning

    Quick

Words Related to 速達便 Through the Kanji

These 11 Words contain the Kanji 達 as well.

  • word

    Meaning

    Plural

  • word

    友達

    Meaning

    Friend

  • word

    配達

    Meaning

    Delivery

  • word

    速達

    Meaning

    Express

  • word

    達する

    Meaning

    Reach

  • word

    上達

    Meaning

    Improvement

  • word

    調達

    Meaning

    Procurement

  • word

    伝達

    Meaning

    Communication, Transmission

  • word

    発達

    Meaning

    Development

  • word

    達成

    Meaning

    Achievement

  • word

    到達

    Meaning

    Arrival, Attainment

Words Related to 速達便 Through the Kanji 便

These 12 Words contain the Kanji 便 as well.

  • word

    不便

    Meaning

    Inconvenient

  • word

    郵便屋さん

    Meaning

    Mailman

  • word

    郵便局

    Meaning

    Postoffice

  • word

    便所

    Meaning

    Toilet

  • word

    便利

    Meaning

    Convenient

  • word

    航空便

    Meaning

    Airmail

  • word

    船便

    Meaning

    Ship mail

  • word

    郵便

    Meaning

    Mail

  • word

    小便

    Meaning

    Urine, Urination

  • word

    便

    Meaning

    Mail, Flight

  • word

    大便

    Meaning

    Feces

  • word

    便箋

    Meaning

    Stationery

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