運

Meaning

運 centers on movement that carries things forward: physically transporting something, or the abstract sense of fate and luck that carries life along. Progress and advance are natural extensions of this forward motion.

• 運転うんてん
  N5

  operation (of a machine); running; working

• 運動うんどう
  N4

  exercise; physical training; workout; sports; athletics

• 運営うんえい
  N1

  management; administration; operation

• 運うん
  N3

  fortune; luck; chance

• 運用うんよう
  N1

  making use of; application; practical use; effective management (e.g. of funds)

• 運命うんめい
  N2

  fate; destiny; lot

• 運ぶはこぶ
  N4

  to carry; to transport; to move; to convey

• 運行うんこう
  N1

  operation (of a bus or train service); service; running

• 運びはこび

  progress; pace; carriage; step; stage

• 幸運こううん
  N3

  good luck; fortune

• 運動会うんどうかい
  N3

  athletic meet (esp. at a school); sports day; field day; sports festival

• 運賃うんちん
  N2

  (passenger) fare

• 運送うんそう
  N1

  transport; freight; shipping; moving (goods)

• 運搬うんぱん
  N1

  transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage

• 不運ふうん
  N2

  misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune

• 運輸うんゆ
  N1

  transportation

• 運河うんが
  N2

  (navigable) canal; waterway

• 運休うんきゅう
  N1

  suspension (of a transportation service); cancellation; stoppage

• 運航うんこう

  operation (of a ship or aircraft route); service; navigation; flight

• 機運きうん

  opportunity; chance; good time (to do)

• 試運転しうんてん

  trial run; test run

• 海運かいうん
  N1

  maritime transport; shipping

• 命運めいうん

  fate; destiny

• 運輸省うんゆしょう

  Ministry of Transport

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