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Japanese word 乗り換え: transfer (trains, buses). Meanings and example sentences.

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乗り換え (のりかえ): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

乗り換え (のりかえ) means transfer (trains, buses).

See example sentences below.

乗り換え at a glance

乗り換え
のりかえnorikae
N2noun
transfer (trainsbuses)
乗り換えのりかえnorikaeN2Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 乗り換え

Core meaning

transfer (trains, buses)

Breaking down the meanings

  • 1transfer (trains

    次の駅で乗り換えがあります。

    You need to transfer at the next station.

  • 2buses)

Basic example sentences

Example 1

次の駅で乗り換えがあります。

Translation

You need to transfer at the next station.

Example 2

乗り換え時間が短くて急いだ。

Translation

I hurried because the transfer time was short.

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