English–Japanese

“metro” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajimetoro

Example

パリでは毎日メトロに乗ります。pa ri de wa mai nichi me to ro ni no ri ma su

I take the metro every day in Paris.

Illustration for メトロ (metro)

How to say “metro” in Japanese

“Metro” in Japanese is メトロ (metoro).

Describes an urban rail system that moves passengers quickly along dedicated routes, often below the streets.

Full entry for メトロ: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with メトロ

初めての街では、メトロの路線図を確認します。haji me te no machi de wa me to ro no ro sen zu o kaku nin shi ma su

In an unfamiliar city, I check the metro map.

Tips for using メトロ

  • In English, metro is common in names such as the Paris Metro, while subway and underground are often preferred in other regions.

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