English–Japanese
“dispatch” in Japanese
How to say “dispatch” in Japanese
“Dispatch” in Japanese is 出動 (shutsudō).
Focuses on a unit moving from its base into an active situation in response to a need.
Example sentences with 出動
事故の知らせを受け、救急隊の出動を要請しました。ji ko no shi ra se o u ke kyū kyū tai no shutsu dō o yō sei shi ma shi ta
After hearing about the accident, we requested that the emergency medical team be dispatched.
Tips for using 出動
- In Japanese news, 出動 (shutsudō) often appears when firefighters or police are sent to an incident, giving the word an official, organized tone rather than the everyday sense of simply going out.
Other Japanese words for “dispatch”
会社は社員を東京へ派遣します。kai sha wa sha in o tō kyō e ha ken shi ma su
The company dispatches an employee to Tokyo.
