改札口(かいさつぐち)

かいさつぐち
noun
ticket gate
1. ticket gate, ticket barrier
The gates at train stations where passengers pass through using tickets or IC cards.
改札口(かいさつぐち)で待(ま)っています。
I'll be waiting at the ticket gate.
改札口(かいさつぐち)を通(とお)る。
To pass through the ticket gate.
中央(ちゅうおう)改札口(かいさつぐち)で待(ま)ち合(あ)わせしましょう。
Let's meet at the central ticket gate.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 改札口(かいさつぐち)を通(とお)る: to pass through the ticket gate
  • 改札口(かいさつぐち)で待(ま)ち合(あ)わせる: to meet at the ticket gate
  • 中央(ちゅうおう)改札口(かいさつぐち): central ticket gate

USAGE NOTE:
A common meeting spot in Japan. Large stations often have multiple ticket gates (north, south, central, etc.).

RELATED:

  • 改札(かいさつ): ticket inspection
  • 自動(じどう)改札(かいさつ)機(き): automatic ticket gate
  • ICカード: IC card (Suica, Pasmo, etc.)
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