Word Meaning 便屋

たよりや tayoriya

便屋 is read as たよりや (tayoriya) and means man in charge of delivering letters and packages during the Edo period.

Meaning

English

  1. man in charge of delivering letters and packages during the Edo period

Reading

Kana

たよりや

Romaji

tayoriya

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 123856 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

便利屋

べんりや

handyman

郵便屋

ゆうびんや

postman

便り

たより

news

便利

べんり

convenient

便乗

びんじょう

taking advantage of (an opportunity)

便所

べんじょ

toilet

便箋

びんせん

writing paper

便利さ

べんりさ

convenience

便

びん

opportunity

便法

べんぽう

convenient method

便利使い

べんりづかい

using without consideration for others

便通

べんつう

bowel movement

Example Sentences

4

Has the mailman already come?

The mailman doesn't come on Sunday.

The postman should come soon.

It's weird that the mailman hasn't come yet.