English–Japanese

“home delivery” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajitakuhai

Example

この店は宅配をしています。ko no mise wa taku hai o shi te i ma su

This store offers home delivery.

Illustration for 宅配 (home delivery)

How to say “home delivery” in Japanese

“Home delivery” in Japanese is 宅配 (takuhai).

It centers on arranging for goods or meals to reach someone at home instead of being collected elsewhere.

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

Example sentences with 宅配

重い荷物は宅配で送ります。omo i ni motsu wa taku hai de oku ri ma su

I send heavy packages through a home delivery service.

Tips for using 宅配

  • In Japan, 宅配 (takuhai) covers delivery of both purchased goods and prepared meals, so it is broader than parcel delivery alone.

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