積つみ荷に

つ

み

に

Freq.FrequencyTop 50,000

Meanings

1

load; freight; cargo

Refers to goods loaded onto a vehicle, ship, or aircraft for transport.

トラックの積つみ荷にが落おちた。
The truck's load fell off.
船ふねの積つみ荷には主おもに穀こく物もつだ。
The ship's cargo is mainly grain.

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Kanji

積volume, product (x*y), acreage
荷baggage, shoulder-pole load, bear (a burden)

Related words

貨か物もつN2
積み荷 emphasizes cargo that has actually been loaded onto a specific vehicle or vessel, whereas 貨物 is the general term for freight in transport.
荷にN1
積み荷 specifically refers to cargo that has been loaded onto a vehicle or vessel, while 荷 is the general term for any load or baggage.
上うわ積づみ
積み荷 refers generally to cargo that has been loaded, while 上積み specifically refers to goods stacked on top of an existing load.

Built from

積つむ+荷に

Written forms

積つみ荷にUsage39%
Standard kanji spelling; the okurigana み makes the reading clear.
積つみ荷にUsage61%
Abbreviated kanji spelling; common in signs and documents.

Etymology

Compound of 積み (つみ, 'loading', the continuative form of 積む 'to load') and 荷 (に, 'load, cargo').