English–Japanese

“expedition” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajiensei

Example

科学者たちは南極へ遠征に出ます。ka gaku sha ta chi wa nan kyoku e en sei ni de ma su

The scientists go on an expedition to Antarctica.

Illustration for 遠征 (expedition)

How to say “expedition” in Japanese

“Expedition” in Japanese is 遠征 (ensei).

Describes traveling far from one's usual base to pursue a specific purpose.

Full entry for 遠征: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 遠征

チームは来月の遠征に向けて練習しています。chī mu wa rai getsu no en sei ni mu ke te ren shū shi te i ma su

The team is practicing for next month's expedition.

Tips for using 遠征

  • In Japanese sports, 遠征 (ensei) often describes a team traveling away from home to play matches in another region.

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