Word Meaning 旅客

りょかく ryokaku

旅客 is read as りょかく (ryokaku) and means passenger.

Meaning

English

  1. passenger
  2. traveller
  3. traveler
  4. tourist

Reading

Kana

りょかく

Romaji

ryokaku

Writing Variants

  • 旅客 りょきゃく ryokyaku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 346 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

旅行客

りょこうきゃく

tourist

旅客機

りょかくき

passenger plane

旅客列車

りょかくれっしゃ

passenger train

旅客船

りょかくせん

passenger ship

旅客案内所

りょかくあんないじょ

passenger information office

旅客施設使用料

りょかくしせつしようりょう

passenger facility charge

全米鉄道旅客輸送公社

ぜんべいてつどうりょかくゆそうこうしゃ

National Railroad Passenger Corporation

超音速旅客機

ちょうおんそくりょかくき

supersonic airliner (i.e. the Concorde)

旅費

りょひ

travel expenses

旅情

りょじょう

one's mood while traveling (travelling)

旅路

たびじ

journey

旅程

りょてい

distance (of a trip)

Example Sentences

6

A passenger airplane took off for the USA.

A stewardess was rescued from the wreck.

The pilot of an airliner is responsible for the safety of passengers.

According to the ABC news, another jet-liner was hi-jacked in the Middle East.

Crashes in the early days of commercial jets tended to be caused by technical faults, such as metal fatigue in the airframe or engines.

The Lockheed scandal is a worldwide corruption scandal involving the major American plane manufacturer Lockheed. It came to light in February 1976 and revolved mainly around the acceptance of passenger plane contracts.