Places, Transportation & Directions

Vocabulary

• いりぐち (入口): entrance, gate
• えいがかん (映画館): movie theatre (theater), cinema
• えき (駅): station
• エレベーター: elevator
• おりる (降りる): to alight (eg from bus), to get off
• がいこく (外国): foreign country
• かど (角): corner (e.g. desk)
• きた (北): north
• ぎんこう (銀行): bank
• くに (国): country
• くるま (車): car, vehicle
• げんかん (玄関): entrance-way, entry hall
• こうえん (公園): (public) park
• こうさてん (交差点): intersection
• こうばん (交番): police box
• じてんしゃ (自転車): bicycle
• じどうしゃ (自動車): automobile
• せびろ (背広): business suit
• そと (外): outside, exterior
• たいしかん (大使館): embassy
• タクシー: taxi
• たてもの (建物): building
• ちかてつ (地下鉄): underground train, subway
• でぐち (出口): exit

Frequently asked questions

What does 「いりぐち」 mean in this lesson?

entrance, gate

What does 「えいがかん」 mean in this lesson?

movie theatre (theater), cinema

What does 「えき」 mean in this lesson?

station

What does 「エレベーター」 mean in this lesson?

elevator

What does 「おりる」 mean in this lesson?

to alight (eg from bus), to get off

What does 「がいこく」 mean in this lesson?

foreign country

What does 「かど」 mean in this lesson?

corner (e.g. desk)

What does 「きた」 mean in this lesson?

north

What does 「ぎんこう」 mean in this lesson?

bank

What does 「くに」 mean in this lesson?

country

What does 「くるま」 mean in this lesson?

car, vehicle

What does 「げんかん」 mean in this lesson?

entrance-way, entry hall

What does 「こうえん」 mean in this lesson?

(public) park

What does 「こうさてん」 mean in this lesson?

intersection

What does 「こうばん」 mean in this lesson?

police box

What does 「じてんしゃ」 mean in this lesson?

bicycle

What does 「じどうしゃ」 mean in this lesson?

automobile

What does 「せびろ」 mean in this lesson?

business suit

What does 「そと」 mean in this lesson?

outside, exterior

What does 「たいしかん」 mean in this lesson?

embassy

What does 「タクシー」 mean in this lesson?

taxi

What does 「たてもの」 mean in this lesson?

building

What does 「ちかてつ」 mean in this lesson?

underground train, subway

What does 「でぐち」 mean in this lesson?

exit