Mail               


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post office
yuubin-kyoku    


letter
tegami    


postcard; mailing card
hagaki    


postcard with a picture
e-hagaki    

e: picture
hagaki: postcard

stamp
kitte    


writing paper; letter paper
binsen    


envelope
fuutou    


airmail
koukuu-bin    

eaa meeru    


Where is the post office?
Yuubin-kyoku wa doko desu ka?    

yuubin-kyoku: post office
doko: where

I want to send a letter.
Tegami wo dashi tai no desuga.    

tegami: letter

Kanji translation:
dasu: send


I'd like to send this by airmail.
Kore wo koukuu-bin de okuri tai no desuga.    

kore: this
koukuu-bin: airmail
de: by

I want to send the letter by airmail.
Tegami wo koukuu-bin de okuri tai desu.    

tegami: letter
koukuu-bin: airmail
de: by

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