便り (たより): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

便り (たより) means news / letter / correspondence.

See example sentences below.

便り at a glance

便り

たよりtayori

N3noun

news / letter / correspondence

便りたよりtayoriN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

news / letter / correspondence

Example 1

友だちからたよりが届いた。

Translation

A letter arrived from my friend.

Example 2

田舎のたよりを毎週読む。

Translation

I read news from my hometown every week.