VocabJLPT N4
stairs
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. stairs
  2. 2. stairway
This noun refers to a staircase or a set of stairs. It is used in everyday conversation to talk about going up or down stairs, and you will often see it on signs in buildings directing people to stairways.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Hold on, I'm going to make a call at the bottom of the stairs first.

Sentence 2

You can get to the second floor by the stairs just over there.

Sentence 3

If we've got time, let's take the stairs down slowly.

Sentence 4

There was a cat sitting on the stairs partway up, so I couldn't get through.

Sentence 5

How do we get to the third floor? Are these the only stairs?