Word Meaning 駅員

えきいん ekiin

駅員 is read as えきいん (ekiin) and means (train) station attendant.

Meaning

English

  1. (train) station attendant
  2. station employee
  3. station staff

Reading

Kana

えきいん

Romaji

ekiin

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 5970 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

駅係員

えきかかりいん

(train) station attendant

駅前

えきまえ

in front of a station

えき

counter for railway stations and bus stations

駅長

えきちょう

station master

店員

ていいん

employee (of a store)

会員

かいいん

member

社員

しゃいん

company employee

一員

いちいん

one person

教員

きょういん

teacher

動員

どういん

mobilization

人員

じんいん

number of persons

行員

こういん

bank clerk

Example Sentences

4

I showed the station attendant my ticket.

My mother was a Japanese National Railways station attendant from 1971 until 1987.

They contacted the station staff but the man had left the area and gone out through the ticket barrier.

I didn't know which to take. I looked for a station attendant but didn't find one.