駆(か)け込(こ)み乗 車(じょうしゃ)

かけこみじょうしゃ

noun

rushing onto a departing train

1. rushing onto a departing train; last-second boarding

running to catch a train just as the doors are about to close, considered dangerous and often discouraged

駆(か)け込(こ)み乗車(じょうしゃ)は危険(きけん)です。

Rushing onto a departing train is dangerous.

駆(か)け込(こ)み乗車(じょうしゃ)はおやめください。

Please refrain from rushing onto departing trains.

遅刻(ちこく)しそうで、つい駆(か)け込(こ)み乗車(じょうしゃ)してしまった。

I was about to be late, so I ended up rushing onto the train at the last second.

COMMON EXPRESSIONS (station announcements):

駆(か)け込(こ)み乗車(じょうしゃ)は危険(きけん)ですのでおやめください: please do not rush onto the train, it is dangerous
次(つぎ)の電車(でんしゃ)をお待(ま)ちください: please wait for the next train

Discouraged because passengers get caught in closing doors and the train is delayed.

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Added 2026.1.27 17:12 · Revised 2026.10.13 4:13

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