Common word› JLPT N1 › Freq. Frequency Top 20,000 Conjugation 運搬する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
Form Positive Negative Dictionary 運搬うんぱん する 運搬うんぱん しない Polite 運搬うんぱん します 運搬うんぱん しません Past polite 運搬うんぱん しました 運搬うんぱん しませんでした Past 運搬うんぱん した 運搬うんぱん しなかった Te-form 運搬うんぱん して 運搬うんぱん しないで Desire 運搬うんぱん したい 運搬うんぱん したくない Potential 運搬うんぱん できる 運搬うんぱん できない Passive 運搬うんぱん される 運搬うんぱん されない Causative 運搬うんぱん させる 運搬うんぱん させない Causative passive 運搬うんぱん させられる 運搬うんぱん させられない Volitional 運搬うんぱん しよう Polite volitional 運搬うんぱん しましょう Imperative 運搬うんぱん しろ 運搬うんぱん するな Conditional 運搬うんぱん すれば 運搬うんぱん しなければ Tara conditional 運搬うんぱん したら 運搬うんぱん しなかったら
Usage patterns 〈 物もの〉 〉 を 運搬うんぱん する to transport (goods, materials, etc.)
They transport building materials by truck.
〈 場所ばしょ〉 〉 まで 運搬うんぱん する to transport (something) to a place
They transport the materials to the factory.
〈 物もの〉 〉 で 運搬うんぱん する to transport (something) by means of (a vehicle or device)
Heavy loads are transported using a forklift.
Kanji 搬 conveyor, carry, transport Related words· 6 輸送 is used for large-scale or long-distance transport such as freight and logistics, while 運搬 emphasizes the physical act of carrying or moving items, often over shorter distances.
運送 typically refers to commercial delivery services (e.g. 運送会社 ), whereas 運搬 focuses on the general act of moving goods regardless of whether it's a business service.
運ぶ is the everyday verb meaning 'to carry/transport', while 運搬 is a more formal noun/する -verb used in technical, industrial, or business contexts.
運搬 is the general word for transporting or conveying goods anywhere, while 搬入 specifically means bringing them into a particular place.
Show 2 more Show fewer 運搬 refers broadly to carrying or hauling goods, often by manual or physical means, while 搬送 is more formal and often implies systematic, mechanical, or medical transport.
運搬 is a general word for transporting or hauling goods, while 搬出 specifically refers to moving items out of a particular place.
Don't confuse with 搬送 shares the kanji 搬 with 運搬 and also means 'to transport', but it is typically used for delivering something to a specific destination (e.g. patient transport by ambulance), while 運搬 refers more generally to the act of moving goods or materials.
Word family· 8 freighter; cargo ship; carrier
carrier; conveyor; transporter
transportation charge; carriage fee; shipping cost
transportation (geology)
materials management; materials handling
Show 3 more Show fewer Etymology Compound of 運 (carry, move) and 搬 (carry, convey). Both kanji contribute the meaning of transporting goods.
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