駅員 Train Station Employee

Meaning

Primary

Train Station Employee

Alternatives

Train Station Staff, Train Station Attendant, Station Attendant, Station Employee

Word Type

noun

Explanation

A train station member is someone who works at the train station. They are a train station employee. Feel free to ask them if you need help knowing which direction to train in.

Reading

えきいん

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Common Word Combinations

• 駅員〜

  駅員さん

  train station employee

  駅員室

  train station staff room

  駅員たち

  train station employees

• 駅員に〜

  駅員に言う

  to say to a train station employee

  駅員に聞く

  to ask a train station employee

  駅員にたずねる

  to ask a train station employee

• 駅員が〜

  駅員がくれる

  the train station employee gives

  駅員が来る

  the train station employee comes

  駅員が立つ

  the train station employee stands somewhere

Context Sentences

あそこの駅員さんに聞いてみましょう。

Let's ask the station attendant over there.

この駅には、駅員はいません。

There are no station attendants at this station.

スペイン語が話せる駅員さんはいますか？

Is there a station attendant who speaks Spanish?

Kanji Composition

1. 駅

   えき Station
2. 員

   いん Member