(ていりゅうじょ)

ていりゅうじょ
noun
bus stop, tram stop
See also: バス(てい) (casual equivalent)
1. bus stop, tram stop
A designated location where buses or trams stop to pick up and drop off passengers. More formal than バス(てい).
(つぎ)停留所(ていりゅうじょ)()ります
I'll get off at the next stop.
停留所(ていりゅうじょ)まで(ある)いて5(ふん)です
It's a 5-minute walk to the bus stop.
停留所(ていりゅうじょ)(まえ)コンビニある
There's a convenience store in front of the bus stop.
バス停留所(ていりゅうじょ)友達(ともだち)()った
I ran into a friend at the bus stop.
I waited for the bus at the stop for 30 minutes in the rain.

USAGE: A formal term for bus or tram stops. In everyday speech, バス(てい) (basutei) is more commonly used for bus stops.

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COMMON PATTERNS:

  • 停留所(ていりゅうじょ)() (to wait at the stop)
  • 停留所(ていりゅうじょ)()りる (to get off at the stop)
  • 最寄(もよ)停留所(ていりゅうじょ) (the nearest stop)

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