English–Japanese

“flight” in Japanese

Japanese

Alsoフライト (furaito)

Pronunciation

Romajibin

Example

次の便は何時ですか?tsugi no bin wa itsu de su ka

What time is the next flight?

Illustration for 便 (flight)

How to say “flight” in Japanese

“Flight” in Japanese is 便 (bin).

Refers to one scheduled departure of an aircraft or another transport service, viewed as a convenient option in a regular schedule.

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

Example sentences with 便

強風のため、便が遅れています。kyō fū no ta me bin ga oku re te i ma su

The flight is delayed because of strong winds.

Tips for using 便

  • In Japanese, 便 (bin) can refer to a scheduled bus or train service as well as an airplane flight, so it names the service in the timetable rather than only the vehicle.

Other Japanese words for “flight”

フライトを予約しました。fu ra i to o yo yaku shi ma shi ta

I booked a flight.

“flight” in other languages