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N5 Kanji 33: 駅
Meaning:
In Japanese, 駅 means “station”.
How to read it:
| Kunyomi | Not often used |
| Onyomi | えき |
How to write it:
Origin:
駅＝馬＋尺.
馬 is horse, and 尺 is the man waiting for the horse.
In ancient Japanese there was no car, and people need to ride horse.
So 駅 stands for “station”.
Development:
Vocabulary:
| Level | Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | 駅 | えき | station |
| Inter | 駅前 | えきまえ | in front of a station |
| S_Adv | 駅員 | えきいん | station staff |
| S_Adv | 駅弁 | えきべん | station lunch |
| S_Adv | 駅名 | えきめい | station name |
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there appears to be a typo.
“馬 is horse, and 尺 is the man waiting for the house.”
shouldn’t “house” be “horse” as well?
fixed! Thank you for the information!