喫煙車(きつえんしゃ)

きつえんしゃ
noun
smoking car; smoking carriage
transportation
1. smoking car; smoking carriage
A train car, or a rental car, in which smoking is permitted, as opposed to a non-smoking one.
喫煙車(きつえんしゃ)に乗(の)る。
to ride in a smoking car.
この列車(れっしゃ)には喫煙車(きつえんしゃ)がない。
This train has no smoking car.
Recently, more railway companies are abolishing smoking cars.

Composed of 喫煙(きつえん) ('smoking') + 車(しゃ) ('car, vehicle'). Refers to a train car (or a rental car) where smoking is allowed.

Common collocations

  • 喫煙車(きつえんしゃ)両(りょう): smoking car of a train

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