Sending a Package
Talk about weight, size, and delivery options when sending a parcel at the post office or by courier.
N5 Topic-Based Conversation — Post Office & Bank · All lessons · All courses
Vocabulary
- 荷物（にもつ） (荷物): luggage, package
- 小包（こづつみ） (小包): parcel
- 箱（はこ） (箱): box
- 送り先（おくりさき） (送り先): destination, where something is sent
- 重さ（おもさ） (重さ): weight
- 大きさ（おおきさ） (大きさ): size
- 宅配便（たくはいびん） (宅配便): home delivery service
- 伝票（でんぴょう） (伝票): shipping form, slip
- 速達（そくたつ） (速達): express mail
- 書留（かきとめ） (書留): registered mail
- 壊れ物（こわれもの） (壊れ物): fragile item
- 包む（つつむ） (包む): to wrap
- 届く（とどく） (届く): to arrive, to be delivered
- 電話番号（でんわばんごう） (電話番号): phone number
In-lesson practice
- Sending a Package — Exercises (6 questions)
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- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 30 (5 questions)
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- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 28 (5 questions)
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Frequently asked questions
- What does 「荷物（にもつ）」 mean in this lesson?
- luggage, package
- What does 「小包（こづつみ）」 mean in this lesson?
- parcel
- What does 「箱（はこ）」 mean in this lesson?
- box
- What does 「送り先（おくりさき）」 mean in this lesson?
- destination, where something is sent
- What does 「重さ（おもさ）」 mean in this lesson?
- weight
- What does 「大きさ（おおきさ）」 mean in this lesson?
- size
- What does 「宅配便（たくはいびん）」 mean in this lesson?
- home delivery service
- What does 「伝票（でんぴょう）」 mean in this lesson?
- shipping form, slip
- What does 「速達（そくたつ）」 mean in this lesson?
- express mail
- What does 「書留（かきとめ）」 mean in this lesson?
- registered mail
- What does 「壊れ物（こわれもの）」 mean in this lesson?
- fragile item
- What does 「包む（つつむ）」 mean in this lesson?
- to wrap
- What does 「届く（とどく）」 mean in this lesson?
- to arrive, to be delivered
- What does 「電話番号（でんわばんごう）」 mean in this lesson?
- phone number
- この箱に（ ）もいいですか。
- Permission uses the te-form: 入れてもいいですか.
- 箱を（ ）でください。
- Negative request uses nai-form + でください.
- 郵便（ ）宅配便のほうが速いです。
- AよりBのほうが = B is more ~ than A.
- 「壊れ物」はどんな物ですか。
- 壊れ物 means something that can break.
- 荷物の送り先に必要なものはどれですか。
- The reading says the destination address and phone number are necessary.
- 大切な物を送るとき、いい方法はどれですか。
- The reading recommends registered mail for important items.