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VocabJLPT N1

car number

Suffix

Definitions

1. suffix for train car numbers

This word is used to indicate the number of a specific train car in a multi-car train. When traveling by train in Japan, you will see this word on platform signs and tickets to help passengers find the correct car.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Which car should I board to get to the exit the fastest?

Sentence 2

She mentioned, "Car 3 always has a lot of students."

Sentence 3

The booking email said "Car 12, Seat 15."

Sentence 4

Every time I sit in that car, my work phone rings for some reason.

Sentence 5

Honestly, the notification about the car change came way too late!