VocabJLPT N1
(train) conductor
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. (train) conductor
  2. 2. Conductor (transportation)
This noun refers to the conductor on a train or bus, the person responsible for checking tickets, making announcements, and ensuring passenger safety. It is a standard occupational title used in the Japanese transportation system.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I walked to the front car and found the conductor doing a safety check.

Sentence 2

I was rushing to catch it, and the conductor held the door open for me!

Sentence 3

The stop ran long, so the conductor added an explanation over the intercom.

Sentence 4

Right then, let's revisit the conductor staffing plan.

Sentence 5

"I'll go check," the conductor said, and stepped away for a moment.