VocabJLPT N1
(train) station attendant
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. (train) station attendant
  2. 2. station employee
This noun refers to a station staff member or railway employee who works at a train station. These workers handle ticketing, passenger assistance, and general station operations. You will commonly encounter this word when asking for help or directions at a train station in Japan.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

There was a poster on the station board looking for station attendants.

Sentence 2

"The station attendant apologized, but that's not even what caused it," my friend said.

Sentence 3

Where did you get that ticket? Did a station attendant really recommend it?

Sentence 4

For fare adjustments, please go to the window staffed by a station attendant.

Sentence 5

Wait, no photos? Did a station attendant say something to you?