チケット
ちけっと
noun
ticket
1.
ticket
A slip, card, or digital pass that grants admission to an event, transportation, or service.
チケットを予約する。
To book a ticket.
コンサートのチケットが売り切れてしまった。
The concert tickets sold out.
発売開始と同時にアクセスしたのにチケットが取れなかった。
I accessed the site the moment tickets went on sale but still couldn't get one.
SIMILAR WORDS:
チケット and 切符 both mean "ticket," but they are used in different contexts. 切符 is primarily used for train tickets and is the traditional term. チケット is used more broadly for event tickets (concerts, movies, sports), and increasingly for any type of ticket including airline and train tickets, especially in online contexts.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- チケットを取る: to get a ticket
- チケットを予約する: to reserve a ticket
- チケットが売り切れる: tickets sell out
- 電子チケット: electronic ticket
- チケット売り場: ticket counter