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乗車 (じょうしゃ) — taking a train | JLPT N2 · Nihongo Circle

乗車

じょうしゃ

nountransitive 他動詞intransitive 自動詞

Meanings

1taking a train
2entraining
3boarding (a train, bus, etc.)
4getting into (e.g. a taxi)

Example sentence

ご乗車ありがとうございます。

Welcome aboard!

Your sentences

Kanji in this word

乗Ride, Power, Multiplication9 strokes 車Car7 strokes

More words with 乗

乗客じょうきゃく · passengerN3 乗り物のりもの · vehicleN4 相乗りあいのり · riding together 乗るのる · to get onN5 一番乗りいちばんのり · first rider in a charge

Full entry on Jisho

分乗

ぶんじょう · riding separately

乗せるのせる · to place on (something)N3

乗り越しのりこし · riding past (one's station)N2

More words with 車

～車～しゃ · ~ carN2 車掌しゃしょう · (train) conductorN2 機関車きかんしゃ · locomotiveN2 車輪しゃりん · (car) wheelN2 駐車ちゅうしゃ · parking (e.g., car)N3 発車はっしゃ · departure of a vehicleN3 駐車場ちゅうしゃじょう · parking lotN4 車庫しゃこ · garageN2

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