駅【えき】
Frequency rank: 6,332. – 6,336.
- railway station; train station
- staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan)historical term
- counter for railway stations and bus stations
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
counter
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- railway station; train station
- staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan)
- counter for railway stations and bus stations
This word is used to refer to a place where trains stop to pick up and drop off passengers.
In pre-modern Japan, this word was used to describe a rest area along highways where travelers could stop and rest.
This counter is used to count the number of railway stations and bus stations.
Generated collocations (experimental)
えき駅につく着くto arrive at the stationえき駅をしゅっぱつ出発するto depart from the stationえき駅のちかく近くnear the stationえきまえ駅前in front of the stationえきめい駅名station nameえきいん駅員station staffしゅうちゃくえき終着駅terminus stationえき駅のあんないしょ案内所station information deskのりかええき乗り換え駅transfer stationえき駅でまつ待つto wait at the stationしんかんせん新幹線のえき駅Shinkansen stationちかてつ地下鉄えき駅subway stationえきびる駅ビルstation buildingたくしいのりばタクシー乗り場taxi stand at the stationえき駅のほうむホームplatform at the stationきになる気になるえき駅a station of interest
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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I'm not going to the library, but I can take you as far as the station.
It was to say that going to the station was too much of a bother after all so I should come to the hotel she's staying at. Good grief, what a selfish woman!
We arrived at the station as the train was leaving.
I only got to the station after the train had left.