Bus & Transit in Japanese

This vocabulary theme helps you talk about buses and public transit in Japanese.

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Glossary · Japanese

  • 01
    バス[basu]
    Bus
  • 02
    バス停[basu tei]
    Bus Stop
  • 03
    乗車カード[jōsha kādo]
    Fare Card
  • 04
    運賃[unchin]
    Bus Fare
  • 05
    乗る[noru]
    Get On
  • 06
    降りる[oriru]
    Get Off
  • 07
    路線[rosen]
    Bus Route
  • 08
    次の停留所[tsugi no teiryūjo]
    Next Stop
  • 09
    優先席[yūsen seki]
    Priority Seat
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Example sentences

  1. バス停はどこですか?

    Where is the bus stop?

  2. 次の停留所で降ります。

    I will get off at the next stop.

  3. 乗車カードで運賃を払います。

    I pay the bus fare with a fare card.

  4. この路線のバスに乗ります。

    I will get on the bus of this route.

  5. 優先席はあそこです。

    The priority seats are over there.