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エキ
Kun
Meaning
station

Origin

ORIGIN

馬 (horse) + 尺 (sound) — long ago, a place to change horses; today, a station.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

エキ駅長・駅伝・貨物駅

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 駅前えきまえ

    in front of the station

  • 駅員えきいん

    station staff

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

駅で 電車を まちます。

I wait for the train at the station.

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