JLPT N3 · Noun

便 (bin)

便 (びん, bin) is a Japanese noun meaning “flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip)”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: びん
Romaji: bin
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); sailing (e.g. ferry voyage); service · noun, suffix noun
mail; post; letter · noun, suffix noun
opportunity; chance · noun, suffix noun

Example sentences

ちょっとした事故が原因で、２、３便に遅れが出た。

A couple of flights were delayed on account of a minor accident.

Tatoeba #202829

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

Kanji in 便

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

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 便.

便利べんりconvenient郵便局ゆうびんきょくpost office不便ふべんinconvenience郵便ゆうびんmail service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 1512360 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.