Translation guide
The English word 'conveyance' can refer to the act of transporting something, a vehicle used for transport, or the legal transfer of property. This guide helps learners express these meanings naturally in Japanese.
Expressing the act of transporting people or goods from one place to another.
Referring to a means of transport, such as a car, bus, or train.
Referring to the act of legally transferring ownership of property or rights.
Transfer or conveyance of property, rights, or shares, common in legal and business contexts.
In everyday conversation, 'conveyance' as a vehicle sounds formal or old-fashioned. Use 乗り物 (norimono) for general vehicles, or specify the type (e.g., 車 for car, 電車 for train).
General term for transporting goods, often used in logistics and formal contexts.
荷物の運搬を手伝ってください。
Please help with the conveyance of the luggage.
Transportation, especially of goods or people over distances, common in business and news.
石油の輸送にはパイプラインが使われる。
Pipelines are used for the conveyance of oil.
Transfer or conveyance, often used for moving people (e.g., patients, prisoners) or legal transfer of objects.
患者を別の病院に移送する。
Convey the patient to another hospital.
General term for any vehicle or conveyance used for riding.
この島には乗り物がほとんどない。
There are few conveyances on this island.
Public transportation or transport facilities, often used for systems like trains and buses.
交通機関が発達している。
The conveyance system is well-developed.
Rolling stock or vehicles, used in technical or railway contexts.
鉄道車両の点検を行う。
Inspect the railway conveyances.
不動産の譲渡には契約が必要だ。
A contract is necessary for the conveyance of real estate.
Transfer or conveyance, often used for rights, ownership, or registration.
著作権の移転手続きをする。
Complete the conveyance procedures for the copyright.