駅 — station

駅 means “station”. It is a JLPT N5 kanji written with 14 strokes. On'yomi: エキ (eki). It has no common kun'yomi. You'll see it in words such as 駅 (eki, “station”).

駅

How to remember 駅

Horses (馬) measured (尺) and changed at the stop: a station, back when travel was by horse.

Parts: 馬 horse · 尺 measure

Words with 駅

Example sentences

• 駅はどこですか。
  Where is the station?

Don't confuse it with

• 長
• 馬
• 食

More in the “Around town” set

• 駅
• 店
• 道
• 電
• 社
• 魚

Practise 駅 free