エレベーター
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Base noun form. It's a loanword from English, written in katakana. Used to refer to elevators in buildings, e.g., 『エレベーターで行く』 (erebeetaa de iku, 'go by elevator').
Theme
User and their coworker Yuta are discussing office building facilities and daily routines at work.
エレベーター
エレベーター
elevator
Locations & NavigationBuildings & Facilities
Memory Hook
Imagine an 'elevator' going up and down in a tall building. The word sounds like 'elevator' in English, so it's easy to remember: 'Elevator' → エレベーター (erebeetaa, 'elevator').
Cultural Note
In Japan, elevators are common in buildings, and it's polite to let people exit before entering. You might hear announcements like 『エレベーターがまいります』 (erebeetaa ga mairimasu, 'the elevator is arriving').
Forms
Base: エレベーターBase noun form. It's a loanword from English, written in katakana. Used to refer to elevators in buildings, e.g., 『エレベーターで行く』 (erebeetaa de iku, 'go by elevator').