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transfer, transit, connection
Changing from one mode of transportation to another, or from one flight/train to another, during a journey.
シンガポールで乗り継ぎがある。
There's a transfer in Singapore.
乗り継ぎ時間は2時間です。
The layover time is two hours.
乗り継ぎに失敗して、次の便を待つことになった。
I missed my connection and had to wait for the next flight.
Used for both air travel (connecting flights) and ground transportation (transferring trains or buses).
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 乗り継ぎ便 (connecting flight)
- 乗り継ぎ時間 (layover/transfer time)
- 乗り継ぎ客 (transit passenger)
- 乗り継ぎをする (to make a transfer)
RELATED TERMS:
- 乗り換え: changing trains (often used for trains within a city)
- 直行便: direct flight
- 経由: via, by way of