Transport & Travel

概要

この章では「Transport & Travel」というテーマにまとまって出てくる基本語彙を学びます。単語をばらばらに覚えるのではなく、場面といっしょに定着させるための構成です。

このまとまりを身につけると、その話題について話すときの語彙が増え、読むときも聞くときも反応しやすくなります。

テーマ

この章のJLPT N4 Vocabulary (22)

1. 交通 こうつう Traffic; transportation. The movement of vehicles and people along roads and transit routes.
2. 渋滞 じゅうたい Traffic congestion; traffic jam; gridlock. A backup of vehicles on roads or highways.
3. 事故 じこ Accident; incident; trouble. An unexpected harmful event, especially involving vehicles.
4. 運転 うんてん Driving; operation of a vehicle or machine. The act of controlling and steering.
5. 免許 めんきょ Licence; permit; certificate. Official authorisation to do something, especially to drive.
6. 速度 そくど Speed; velocity; pace. The rate at which something moves or operates.
7. 方向 ほうこう Direction; orientation; bearing. The course along which something moves or faces.
8. 距離 きょり Distance; range; interval. The amount of space between two points.
9. 案内 あんない Guidance; information; showing someone around. Leading or directing someone to a destination.
10. 観光 かんこう Sightseeing; tourism. Visiting places of interest for pleasure.
11. ガイド がいど Guide; tour guide. A person or book that provides information and direction for travellers.
12. 手荷物 てにもつ Hand luggage; hand baggage. Small bags or items carried personally by a traveller.
13. ビザ びざ Visa. An official permit allowing entry into or stay in a country.
14. 予約 よやく Reservation; appointment; booking. Arranging something in advance.
15. 片道 かたみち One-way trip. Travelling in one direction only, as opposed to a round trip.
16. 往復 おうふく Round trip; going and returning. Travelling to a destination and back.
17. 出発 しゅっぱつ Departure; leaving; setting off. The act of starting a journey.
18. 到着 とうちゃく Arrival. Reaching a destination after a journey.
19. 目的地 もくてきち Destination. The place one is heading towards or aiming to reach.
20. 運転手 うんてんしゅ Driver; chauffeur. A person who drives a vehicle as their occupation.
21. 特急 とっきゅう Limited express. A fast train that skips most stations, faster than a regular express.
22. 汽車 きしゃ Steam train; train. Originally a steam-powered railway vehicle.