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The Kanji Map

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Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 3

JLPT level: N4

724 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 14

Meaning: station

Kunyomi:

Onyomi: エキ

Composition: 馬 尺

駅

Radical

Radical: 馬

Reading: うまへん

Meaning: horse

Strokes: 10

Reading: うまへん

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Examples

Examples with audio

駅(えき)   station

駅前(えきまえ)   in front of the station

駅長(えきちょう)   station master

駅弁(えきべん)   (boxed) lunch sold in stations

東京駅(とうきょうえき)   Tokyo station

Onyomi Examples

駅 (エキ) railway station, train station, staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan), counter for railway stations and bus stations

駅員 (エキイン) (train) station attendant, station employee, station staff

宿駅 (シュクエキ) relay station, post station, stage

終着駅 (シュウチャクエキ) terminal station

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