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    3. 車掌

    車掌

    車しゃ掌しょう

    (train) conductor

    N2KMT8News #17+1CoreNounTravel & TransportationKanji Vocab19 strokes

    しゃしょう

    Noun

    1.
    (train) conductor

    Stroke 0 / 19

    Speed1.0x

    車しゃ掌しょうが切きっ符ぷを確かく認にんした。

    The conductor checked the tickets.

    KMT7Travel & Transportation
    電でん車しゃが発はっ車しゃする前まえに、車しゃ掌しょうがドアを閉しめた。

    Before the train departed, the conductor closed the doors.

    KMT8Travel & TransportationDaily Life
    車しゃ掌しょうのアナウンスで、次つぎの停てい車しゃ駅えきが知しらされた。

    The conductor's announcement informed us of the next stop.

    KMT8Travel & TransportationDaily Life
    子こ供どもの頃ころ、車しゃ掌しょうさんの制せい服ふくに憧あこがれていた。

    When I was a child, I admired the conductor's uniform.

    KMT8Travel & TransportationEmotions & Psychology
    車しゃ掌しょうは、乗じょう客きゃくの安あん全ぜん確かく保ほと運うん行こう管かん理りという重じゅう要ような役やく割わりを担になっている。

    The conductor plays an important role in ensuring passenger safety and managing train operations.

    KMT9Travel & TransportationWork & Career

    Kanji that make up this word

    車
    くるま…(3)
    car
    掌
    てのひら・たなごころ…(1)
    palm of hand・rule・administer・conduct
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