郵便局(ゆうびんきょく)

ゆうびんきょく
noun
post office
buildingcommunication
1. post office
A government facility for mail services.
郵便局(ゆうびんきょく)で切手(きって)を買(か)いました。
I bought stamps at the post office.
郵便局(ゆうびんきょく)はあそこです。
The post office is over there.
郵便局(ゆうびんきょく)から手紙(てがみ)を送(おく)ります。
I'll send a letter from the post office.
郵便局(ゆうびんきょく)で荷物(にもつ)を送(おく)りたいのですが、いくらですか。
I'd like to send a package at the post office, how much is it?
この町(まち)には郵便局(ゆうびんきょく)が一(ひと)つしかありません。いつも混(こ)んでいて、長(なが)い時間(じかん)待(ま)たなければなりません。
There's only one post office in this town. It's always crowded, and you have to wait a long time.

Japanese post offices (〒) offer mail services and financial services through Japan Post Bank (ゆうちょ銀行(ゆうちょぎんこう)).

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Related: 銀行(ぎんこう) (bank)
Related: 切手(きって) (postage stamp)
Related: 手紙(てがみ) (letter)
Related: 荷物(にもつ) (package)
Related: はがき (postcard)
Related: ポスト (mailbox, post)
Related: 消印(けしいん) (postmark, cancellation mark)
Related: 現金書留(げんきんかきとめ) (registered mail for cash)
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Added 2026.1.8 0:52 · Revised 2026.10.8 4:06
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