下車
The act of getting off or alighting from a vehicle such as a train, bus, or car. It is a formal Sino-Japanese compound used in announcements and written signs, whereas 'oriru' is used in daily speech.
Exemples
3 sur 5次の駅で下車します。
I will get off at the next station.
下車の際は足元にご注意ください。
Please watch your step when alighting from the train.
ここで下車するね。
I'm getting off here.
Famille de mots
Astuce mémo
Look at the kanji: 下 (down) + 車 (car/vehicle). You are going DOWN from the CAR.
Quiz rapide
切符を確認して、正しい駅で____してください。
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : 下車
Exemples
次の駅で下車します。
everydayI will get off at the next station.
下車の際は足元にご注意ください。
formalPlease watch your step when alighting from the train.
ここで下車するね。
informalI'm getting off here.
公共交通機関における下車行動の分析を行う。
academicConduct an analysis of alighting behavior in public transportation.
目的地で下車し、直ちに取引先へ向かいました。
businessI got off at the destination and headed straight to the client.
Famille de mots
Collocations courantes
Phrases Courantes
途中下車前途無効
Remaining journey invalid after stopover
駆け込み下車
Rushing to get off at the last second
下車印
Station arrival/stopover stamp
Souvent confondu avec
降車 (kousha) is almost identical but more formal and often used in transportation industry technical contexts, while 下車 is more common for trains.
降りる (oriru) is the general Japanese verb for 'getting off' and is used in everyday conversation, whereas 下車 is a formal noun.
Notes d'usage
Use '下車' mainly in formal writing, announcements, or when referring to official travel procedures. In casual conversation, use the verb '降りる' (oriru) instead.
Erreurs courantes
Beginning learners often use '下車' in casual speech with friends, which can sound overly stiff or robotic.
Astuce mémo
Look at the kanji: 下 (down) + 車 (car/vehicle). You are going DOWN from the CAR.
Origine du mot
A Sino-Japanese compound (kango) combining 'ge' (down) and 'sha' (vehicle/wheel).
Modèles grammaticaux
Contexte culturel
In Japan, long-distance JR tickets often allow 'tochu-gesha' (stopovers), letting you exit a station and re-enter later on the same ticket.
Quiz rapide
切符を確認して、正しい駅で____してください。
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : 下車
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