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    3. 折り返し運転

    折り返し運転

    折おり​返かえし​運うん転てん

    shuttling back and forth

    KMT10News #43+1NounTravel & TransportationKanji Vocab40 strokes

    おりかえしうんてん

    Noun

    1.
    shuttling back and forth, shuttle service

    Stroke 0 / 40

    Speed1.0x

    電でん車しゃが事じ故こで折おり返かえし運うん転てんになりました。

    The train service became a shuttle service due to an accident.

    KMT7Travel & TransportationDaily Life
    折おり返かえし運うん転てんのため、通つう勤きん時じ間かんが大おお幅はばに延のびてしまった。

    Due to the shuttle service, my commute time was significantly extended.

    KMT8Travel & TransportationDaily LifeWork & Career
    地じ震しんの影えい響きょうで、新しん幹かん線せんは一 時 的 に折おり返かえし運うん転てんを行おこないました。

    Due to the earthquake, the Shinkansen temporarily operated as a shuttle service.

    KMT9Travel & TransportationNature & Environment
    大おお雨あめのため、一いち部ぶ区く間かんで折おり返かえし運うん転てんを実じっ施ししています。

    Due to heavy rain, shuttle service is being implemented in some sections.

    KMT10Travel & TransportationWeather & Geography
    終しゅう点てんまで行いけず、途と中ちゅうの駅えきで折おり返かえし運うん転てんを余よ儀ぎなくされた。

    Unable to go to the final destination, we were forced to use a shuttle service at an intermediate station.

    KMT10Travel & TransportationDaily Life

    Characters that make up this word

    折
    お.る・おり・お.り・-お.り・お.れる…(3)
    fold・break・fracture・bend・yield…(1)
    Kanji
    返
    かえ.す・-かえ.す・かえ.る・-かえ.る…(1)
    return・answer・fade・repay
    Kanji
    運
    はこ.ぶ…(1)
    carry・luck・destiny・fate・lot…(3)
    Kanji
    転
    ころ.がる・ころ.げる・ころ.がす・ころ.ぶ・まろ.ぶ・うたた…(3)
    revolve・turn around・change
    Kanji
    り
    ri
    Kana
    し
    shi
    Kana
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