What is the Kanji for "Transport"?

If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for "Transport", you've come to the right place!

The Japanese Kanji for "Transport" is "輸".

This kanji has 1 reading:

Its onyomi reading is "Yu".

kunyomi readings are based on the pronunciation of native Japanese words, and onyomi readings are based on the Chinese pronunciation of the character.

If you visually breakdown this kanji, you can see is made up of 2 parts:

The kanji "車" means "Car" and can be read as "Kuruma" and "Sha". And The component "俞" .

Now, let's make sure you understand this kanji the other way around too.

What does the kanji "輸" mean in japanese?

"輸" means "Transport".

Japanese School Students learn this kanji in Fifth Grade, while foreigners may learn this kanji in preparation for the JLPT N2 exam.

Here are some words that use this kanji:

輸入: "Import". The verbal noun '輸入 (ゆにゅう)' means 'import'. This term refers to the action of bringing goods or services from one country into another for sale or use. It is commonly used in contexts related to international trade and commerce. For example: We import cars from Japan - (私たちは日本から車を輸入している). The company specializes in importing electronics - (その会社は電子機器の輸入を専門としている).

輸出: "Export". The verbal noun '輸出 (ゆしゅつ)' means 'export'. This word refers to the act of sending goods or commodities from one country to another for sale or trade. It is commonly used in the context of international trade and commerce. For example: Japan exports high-quality automobiles - (日本は高品質な自動車を輸出する). Our company exports electronic devices to overseas markets - (弊社は電子機器を海外市場に輸出しています).

輸送: "Transport". The verbal noun '輸送 (ゆそう)' means 'transport'. It refers to the act of moving or carrying goods, people, or other items from one location to another. This term is commonly used in the context of logistics, shipping, and transportation. For example: The airline company is responsible for the transport of cargo - (航空会社は貨物の輸送を担当しています)

To make really sure you learn this Kanji, I've prepared an interactive lesson for you. You are going to learn the readings and meanings of this kanji.

But first, you need to know a little bit about Hiragana and Katakana.

Hiragana and katakana are japanese syllabaries, this means that each character represents a syllable.

This are the characters you need to know for this lesson:

The hiragana "ゆ" is read as "yu"

Heres a quick tutorial on how to use it. You'll be asked three type of questions: meaning, reading, and writing.

For meanings questions all you have to do is type the english meaning. If there is more than one meaning, you have to include them all in your answer separating them by commas (,).

For Reading questions you have to type the reading in romaji (roman letters, our normal alphabet) and it'll be automatically converted to hiragana if necessary. If there is more than one reading, you have to include them all in your answer separating them by commas (,).

For Writing questions some options will appear and all you have to do is select the correct ones.