VocabJLPT N3
in front of a station
NounPlace

Definitions

  1. 1. in front of a station
  2. 2. Ekimae
This noun refers to the area in front of a train or subway station. It is commonly used when giving directions or describing where shops and restaurants are located, as many businesses tend to gather near stations in Japan.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

He complained that "the light in front of the station takes forever."

Sentence 2

On my way home from work, I picked up breakfast for tomorrow at the bakery by the station.

Sentence 3

Ugh, how much longer is that construction in front of the station going to go on?!

Sentence 4

Our company's policy is to cooperate with the redevelopment around the station.

Sentence 5

Wait, the ramen place in front of the station raised its prices again!?