Quick answer
駅 is the kanji for "Station". It is a JLPT N4 kanji. The main reading is えき (eki). Stroke-order practice is available below.
Meaning
Station
Also : Stop · Train station
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Readings
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Stroke Order
14 strokes
Radicals
Memory Aid
The kanji 駅 represents 'STATION'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of station.
On-reading: えき — remember this sound by associating it with station.
Example Sentences
渋谷駅で乗り換えます。
しぶやえきでのりかえます。
I transfer at Shibuya Station.
駅まで送ってもらいました。
えきまでおくってもらいました。
I was given a ride to the station.
Vocabulary using 駅
Grammar to study at this level
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
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