電車
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Base noun form. Refers to an electric-powered train, commonly used for commuting and travel in Japan. Example: 『電車で行く』 (densha de iku, 'to go by train').
Theme

At a train station, User and their colleague Taro discuss commuting options before heading to work.

電車

でんしゃ

electric train

Locations & NavigationTransport & Stations

Memory Hook

Imagine a train zipping by on electric tracks. 『電車』 (densha, 'electric train') sounds like 'den-sha' — think of a 'den' (electric) 'sha' (car) speeding along!

Cultural Note

『電車』 (densha) is a staple of Japanese public transport, especially in cities like Tokyo and Osaka. It's known for punctuality and efficiency, and phrases like 『電車に乗る』 (densha ni noru, 'to ride the train') are common in daily conversation.

Forms

Base: 電車Base noun form. Refers to an electric-powered train, commonly used for commuting and travel in Japan. Example: 『電車で行く』 (densha de iku, 'to go by train').