エクスプレス

also: エキスプレス

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Common wordFreq.FrequencyTop 20,000

Meanings

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Loanword used in contexts such as express trains, express delivery, or express services. Often part of compound terms like エクスプレス便.

Please send this package by express.

エクスプレス列れっ車しゃは主しゅ要よう駅えきだけに停とまります。

The express train stops only at major stations.

急きゅう行こうN5
急行 is the native Japanese term for an express train, while エクスプレス is the borrowed English word often used in brand names or casual contexts.
特とっ急きゅうN5
特急 refers to a limited express train that is faster and makes fewer stops than a regular 急行, whereas エクスプレス is a general loanword covering various express services.
速そく達たつN3
速達 specifically means express mail delivery, while エクスプレス is broader and can describe trains, services, or products marketed as fast.

Borrowed from English 'express'.