🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

出荷

Pronunciation / Transliteration: shukka

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Shipment/ˈʃɪp.mənt/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2150 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"新しい商品の出荷は明日始まります。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    An amount of goods sent abroad or to some other destination.

    "The company expects a large shipment of raw materials by next Tuesday."
  2. 2

    The action of shipping goods.

    "We are preparing the shipment of your order right now."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Middle English 'shippen', originating from Old English 'scipian' (to take ship), combined with the French-derived nominal suffix '-ment'. Historically evolving from naval transport terminology to modern global logistics and e-commerce fulfillment.

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