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boarding (an aircraft or ship)
The act of getting on an airplane or ship.
搭乗手続きを済ませた。
I completed the boarding procedures.
搭乗ゲートは何番ですか。
What is the boarding gate number?
飛行機に搭乗する前に保安検査がある。
There's a security check before boarding the airplane.
USAGE: 搭乗 is specifically used for boarding aircraft and ships, not for trains or buses (use 乗車 instead).
AS A SURU VERB: 搭乗する (to board)
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 搭乗手続き (boarding procedures, check-in)
- 搭乗ゲート (boarding gate)
- 搭乗券 (boarding pass)
- 搭乗時間 (boarding time)
- 搭乗口 (boarding entrance)
RELATED TERMS:
- 乗車 - boarding (train, bus, car)
- 降機 - disembarkation (from aircraft)
- チェックイン - check-in
Related Words
Related:
乗車 (boarding (ground))