(ちゅうしゃけん)

ちゅうしゃけん
noun
parking ticket; parking voucher
1. parking ticket; parking voucher
A ticket or voucher issued at a parking facility, typically taken upon entry and presented upon exit to calculate the parking fee. Also refers to discount parking vouchers given by shops or businesses to customers.
駐車券(ちゅうしゃけん)()ってください。
Please take a parking ticket.
駐車券(ちゅうしゃけん)を{なく}してしまった。
I lost my parking ticket.
()(もの)金額(きんがく)(おう)じて駐車券(ちゅうしゃけん)割引(わりびき)サービスがございます。
We offer a parking voucher discount based on your purchase amount.

USAGE:
In Japan, most commercial parking lots issue a 駐車券(ちゅうしゃけん) upon entry. Many department stores and shopping centers validate (stamp or process) parking tickets to give customers free or discounted parking based on purchase amount.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 駐車券(ちゅうしゃけん)()る (to take a parking ticket)
  • 駐車券(ちゅうしゃけん)認証(にんしょう) (parking validation)
  • 駐車券(ちゅうしゃけん)をなくす (to lose one's parking ticket)

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 駐車場(ちゅうしゃじょう): parking lot — the facility itself
  • 駐車違反(ちゅうしゃいはん): parking violation — an illegal parking ticket from police