下車
げしゃ
gesha
JLPT N2nounVocabularyLevel 59 - JLPT N2
Quick answer
下車 (げしゃ (gesha)) means "Alighting (from a train, bus, etc.)". It is a Japanese noun. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.
Meaning
Alighting (from a train, bus, etc.)
Also : Getting off
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Example Sentences
電車の駅で下車した乗客たちが、ホームに集まった。
でんしゃのえきでげしゃしたじょうきゃくたちが、ホームにあつまった。
Passengers alighting from the train gathered on the platform.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun] + に伴い～に伴い (ni tomonai) - Along with / In accordance with
- [Noun] + をはじめ～をはじめ (wo hajime) - Starting with / Including
- [Noun] + に応じて～に応じて (ni oujite) - According to / In response to
- [Noun] + から + [Noun] + にかけて～にかけて (ni kakete) - From...to / In the area of
- [Noun] + に限り～に限り (ni kagiri) - Limited to / Only
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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