Buses, Taxis & Directions
Ask where the bus stop is, how long a trip takes, and give simple directions with right, left and straight.
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Vocabulary
- バス (バス): bus
- バス停（ばすてい） (バス停): bus stop
- タクシー (タクシー): taxi
- 空港（くうこう） (空港): airport
- 右（みぎ） (右): right
- 左（ひだり） (左): left
- まっすぐ (まっすぐ): straight
- 近（ちか）い (近い): near, close
- 遠（とお）い (遠い): far
- 隣（となり） (隣): next to, neighbor
In-lesson practice
- Buses, Taxis & Directions — Exercises (5 questions)
Related JLPT N5 quizzes
- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 38 (5 questions)
- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 37 (7 questions)
- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 36 (5 questions)
- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 35 (5 questions)
- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 34 (5 questions)
- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 33 (5 questions)
- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 32 (5 questions)
- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 31 (5 questions)
- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 30 (5 questions)
- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 29 (7 questions)
- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 28 (5 questions)
- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 27 (5 questions)
Frequently asked questions
- What does 「バス」 mean in this lesson?
- bus
- What does 「バス停（ばすてい）」 mean in this lesson?
- bus stop
- What does 「タクシー」 mean in this lesson?
- taxi
- What does 「空港（くうこう）」 mean in this lesson?
- airport
- What does 「右（みぎ）」 mean in this lesson?
- right
- What does 「左（ひだり）」 mean in this lesson?
- left
- What does 「まっすぐ」 mean in this lesson?
- straight
- What does 「近（ちか）い」 mean in this lesson?
- near, close
- What does 「遠（とお）い」 mean in this lesson?
- far
- What does 「隣（となり）」 mean in this lesson?
- next to, neighbor
- 「遠い」の意味は？ What does 遠い mean?
- 遠い（とおい）means far.
- バス停はホテル（ ）右です。
- Position words such as 右 come after の: ホテルの右.
- 駅（ ）空港（ ）四十分かかります。
- から marks the starting point and まで the end point: from the station to the airport.
- Which sentence means 'To the airport, please' (to a taxi driver)?
- Place + までお願いします is what you say to a taxi driver.
- Choose the correct reading of 右.
- 右 is read みぎ (right). 左 is ひだり (left).