急行列車

きゅうこうれっしゃ

Meanings

1. Noun express train

Kanji

• 急 sudden. Read as キュウ.
• 行 go. Read as コウ.
• 列 row. Read as レツ.
• 車 car. Read as シャ.

Example sentences

• 急行列車は渋谷駅から中目黒駅まで停車しません。
  The express train does not stop between Shibuya and Naka-Meguro.
• 急行列車は各駅停車より一時間も早い。
  The express train is an hour faster than the local.
• 急行列車はありますか。
  Are there any express trains?
• 急行列車が目にとまらぬ速さで走りすぎていった。
  The express train went by so fast that we hardly saw it.
• 午後６時発の急行列車の予約をしたい。
  I'd like to make a reservation for the express train that leaves at 6:00 p.m.

Words containing 急行列車

• 特別急行列車 (とくべつきゅうこうれっしゃ) limited express train

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