午 後 便(ごごびん)

ごごびん

noun

afternoon delivery; afternoon flight/service

technicalcolloquialtime-general transportation

1. afternoon delivery; afternoon service

A delivery or shipping service scheduled for the afternoon time slot. Used in logistics and postal contexts.

午後便(ごごびん)で届(とど)きます。

It will arrive by afternoon delivery.

午前便(ごぜんびん)に間(ま)に合(あ)わなかったので、午後便(ごごびん)になった。

I missed the morning delivery, so it became an afternoon one.

午後便(ごごびん)の配達(はいたつ)は十四時(じゅうよじ)から十八時(じゅうはちじ)の間(あいだ)です。

Afternoon delivery is between 14:00 and 18:00.

2. afternoon flight; afternoon departure

A flight or transportation service departing in the afternoon.

午後便(ごごびん)の飛行機(ひこうき)を予約(よやく)した。

I booked an afternoon flight.

午後便(ごごびん)なら朝(あさ)ゆっくりできる。

With an afternoon flight, I can take my time in the morning.

午後便(ごごびん)は午前便(ごぜんびん)より空席(くうせき)が多(おお)いことがある。

Afternoon flights sometimes have more empty seats than morning flights.

A compound of 午後(ごご) (afternoon) + 便(びん) (service, flight, delivery). The word 便(びん) is versatile, referring to both transportation services and delivery runs.

Common collocations

午後便(ごごびん)で届(とど)ける: to deliver by afternoon service
午後便(ごごびん)を指定(してい)する: to specify afternoon delivery
午後便(ごごびん)に変更(へんこう)する: to change to an afternoon service

Similar words

午前便(ごぜんびん): morning delivery/flight — the morning counterpart
夜間便(やかんびん): night service — delivery or flight during nighttime hours
時間指定便(じかんしていびん): time-specified delivery — delivery within a requested time window

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