JLPT N3 · Noun

郵便 (yuubin)

郵便 (ゆうびん, yuubin) is a Japanese noun meaning “mail service; postal service”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: ゆうびん
Romaji: yuubin
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

mail service; postal service; mail; post · noun
mail; postal matter; postal items · noun · abbreviation

Example sentences

強盗が郵便列車をめちゃくちゃにした。

Robbers wrecked the mail train.

Tatoeba #180482

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 郵便

郵

mail, stagecoach stopユウ · 11 strokes

便

convenience, facility, excrementベン・ビン・たよ.り · 9 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 郵便.

郵便局ゆうびんきょくpost office郵送ゆうそうmailing便利べんりconvenient不便ふべんinconvenience便びんflight (e.g. airline flight)便りたよりnews小便しょうべんurine便箋びんせんwriting paper船便ふなびんsurface mail (by ship)便所べんじょtoilet大便だいべんfeces便宜べんぎconvenience

Source: JMdict entry 1605680 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.