Lexical entry

シャトル

shatoru

A word for several things that move back and forth or carry between points.

Transport & TravelPure GairaigoAbbreviationSemantic ShiftSource uncertain

Meaning

Used for shuttlecock in badminton, shuttle services such as buses, the weaving shuttle, and spacecraft like a space shuttle.

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シャトルバス

A bus that runs back and forth on a fixed route.

スペースシャトル

A reusable spacecraft used to carry people and cargo into space.

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