郵便

See also: 邮便

Chinese

post (office); mail
 
advantageous; cheap; ordinary; plain; convenient; handy; easy; then; so; thus; to relieve oneself
trad. (郵便) 便
simp. (邮便) 便

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese  (ゆう)便 (びん) (yūbin).

Pronunciation


Noun

郵便

  1. (Taiwanese Hokkien, Northeastern Mandarin) postal service

Derived terms


Japanese

Kanji in this term
便
ゆう
Grade: 6
びん
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

郵便 (hiragana ゆうびん, rōmaji yūbin, historical hiragana いうびん)

  1. postal service
  2. mail, postal matter

Derived terms

See also

  • ((postal mark symbol))

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
  • 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
便

Noun

郵便 (upyeon) (hangeul 우편)

  1. Hanja form? of 우편 (mail, post).
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