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How to say 'Transport' in Japanese | 輸送

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The Japanese word for Transport is 'Yusou', written as 輸送 in Japanese.'Transport' in hiragana is ゆそう.

    word

    輸送

    Meaning

    Transport

    Reading

    ゆそう

    yusou

    Kanji

    Transport Send

    Explanation

    The Japanese verbal noun '輸送 (ゆそう)' means 'transport'. It refers to the act of moving goods, people, or materials from one place to another, often over a distance. This term is commonly used in contexts related to logistics, shipping, and transportation industries. For example: The transport of goods was delayed「輸送が遅れた」(ゆそうがおくれた). Efficient transport is essential for the economy「効率的な輸送は経済に不可欠だ」(こうりつてきなゆそうはけいざいにふかけつだ). Note that '輸送' is often used in formal or technical contexts, and it can be combined with other words to specify the type of transport, such as '海上輸送 (かいじょうゆそう)' (maritime transport) or '航空輸送 (こうくうゆそう)' (air transport).

    Part Of Speech

    verbal noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N2

    Kanji Grade

    5

    Frequency

    6832

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 輸送

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Transport

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Send

Words Related to 輸送 Through the Kanji

These 2 Words contain the Kanji 輸 as well.

  • word

    輸入

    Meaning

    Import

  • word

    輸出

    Meaning

    Export

Words Related to 輸送 Through the Kanji

These 13 Words contain the Kanji 送 as well.

  • word

    送る

    Meaning

    Send

  • word

    見送り

    Meaning

    Seeing off

  • word

    放送

    Meaning

    Broadcast

  • word

    送り仮名

    Meaning

    Okurigana

  • word

    発送

    Meaning

    Shipment

  • word

    運送

    Meaning

    Transport

  • word

    送料

    Meaning

    Shipping

  • word

    送信

    Meaning

    Transmission

  • word

    見送る

    Meaning

    See off

  • word

    送金

    Meaning

    Remittance

  • word

    郵送

    Meaning

    Mailing

  • word

    送別

    Meaning

    Farewell

  • word

    送別会

    Meaning

    Farewell

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What does 'Yusou' (輸送) mean?

'Yusou' means 'Transport' .

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