(ぶっし)

ぶっし
noun
goods; supplies; materials
1. goods; supplies; materials
physical goods or materials, especially those needed for a specific purpose such as relief aid or wartime supplies
救援(きゅうえん)物資(ぶっし)(とど)いた。
Relief supplies arrived.
被災地(ひさいち)物資(ぶっし)(おく)った。
We sent supplies to the disaster area.
戦時中(せんじちゅう)物資(ぶっし)不足(ふそく)していた。
There was a shortage of goods during wartime.

物資(ぶっし) refers to physical goods or supplies, often in contexts of relief, war, or shortages.

COMPOSITION:

  • (ぶつ): Thing, object
  • (): Resources, materials

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 救援(きゅうえん)物資(ぶっし) (relief supplies)
  • 支援(しえん)物資(ぶっし) (aid supplies)
  • 生活(せいかつ)物資(ぶっし) (daily necessities)
  • 軍事(ぐんじ)物資(ぶっし) (military supplies)
  • 物資(ぶっし)不足(ふそく) (shortage of goods)
  • 物資(ぶっし)(とど)ける (to deliver supplies)

USAGE NOTES:

  • Often appears in news about disasters, emergencies, or historical contexts
  • Has a slightly formal or journalistic tone

RELATED TERMS:

  • 資材(しざい) (materials)
  • 補給(ほきゅう) (supply, replenishment)
  • 配給(はいきゅう) (distribution, rations)

REGISTER: Neutral to formal. Common in news and official contexts.