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What does 海運 (かいうん, kaiun) mean?

海運 (かいうん, kaiun) means maritime shipping.

Quick facts
Readingかいうん
Romajikaiun
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
かいうん
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkaiun

maritime shipping

  1. 1noun maritime transport; shipping

Example sentences

  • The Japanese economy is heavily supported by the shipping industry.

  • Soaring fuel costs are putting pressure on the shipping company's business.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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