Railway in Japanese

Definition

Definition in EnglishA route consisting of rails and their supporting track structure along which trains travel.

Definition in Japanese列車が走るために敷いたレールと、それを支える構造物からなる道。

Example sentences

• 週末(しゅうまつ)は線路(せんろ)の補修(ほしゅう)で、列車(れっしゃ)を運休(うんきゅう)にしたんだって。🔊

  They closed the railway for track repairs over the weekend.

• あの歩道橋(ほどうきょう)、線路(せんろ)の向(む)こうまで渡(わた)れる？ それとも横(よこ)の道路(どうろ)を渡(わた)るだけ？🔊

  Does the footbridge cross the railway, or just the road beside it?

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