| Kanji | Hiragana | Katakana |
|---|---|---|
| 地下鉄 | ちかてつ | チカテツ |
Pronunciation: chikatetsu
How to Say It Outloud: chee-kah-teh-tsu
Usage: Commonly used to refer to subway or metro systems.
Example Sentence Japanese:
私は毎日地下鉄で通勤します。
私は毎日地下鉄で通勤します。Example Sentence English:I commute by subway every day.
I commute by subway every day.Dictionary
地下鉄ちかてつCommon wordjlpt-n5
Noun- subway; metro; underground (railway)
- Rapid transit
地下ちかCommon wordjlpt-n3
NounNoun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
- underground; below the ground
- world of the dead; the grave
Noun
- underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret; illegal; in hiding
- Subterranea (geography)
地下鉄道ちかてつどう
Noun- subway; metro; underground railway
サブウェーサブウェイ
Noun- subway
- Subway (restaurant)
メトロメトロCommon word
Noun- metro; subway; underground railway
- Metro
市営地下鉄しえいちかてつCommon word
Noun- municipal subway
営団地下鉄えいだんちかてつ
Noun- Teito Rapid Transit Authority subway; Eidan subway
都営地下鉄とえいちかてつ
Noun- Toei Subway
地下道ちかどうCommon word
Noun- subterranean tunnel
- Subway (underpass)
仙台市地下鉄せんだいしちかてつ
Noun- Sendai Subway
- Sendai Subway
サブウェーシリーズサブウェーシリーズ
Noun- Subway Series
地下鉄サリン事件ちかてつサリンじけん
Noun- sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway (March 20, 1995)
- Sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway
オウム真理教オウムしんりきょう
Noun- Aum Shinrikyo; religious group responsible for the 1995 sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway
- Aum Shinrikyo
オウム真理教事件オウムしんりきょうじけん
Noun- Aum Shinrikyo incidents; string of incidents, crimes, etc. committed by the Aum Shinrikyo religious group in the 1980s and 1990s, culminating in the 1995 Tokyo subway sarin gas attack
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