English–Japanese

“train conductor” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajishashō

Example

車掌に切符を見せます。sha shō ni kippu o mi se ma su

I show my ticket to the conductor.

Illustration for 車掌 (train conductor)

How to say “train conductor” in Japanese

“Train conductor” in Japanese is 車掌 (shashō).

車掌 (shashō) centers on a railway worker who manages passenger service and safety aboard a train.

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

Example sentences with 車掌

乗り換えについて車掌に尋ねます。no ri ka e ni tsu i te sha shō ni tazu ne ma su

I ask the conductor about the transfer.

Tips for using 車掌

  • 車掌 (shashō) is commonly translated as train conductor, while conductor in English can also mean an orchestra leader or a material that carries electricity.

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