Keyword
train station
Info
FrequencyTop 1100-1200
Type
Kyōiku (3rd grade) 
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Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel 8
Heisig2138
Old form
Readings
えき
(99%)
Composed of
horse
measuring ruler
Mnemonic

Using a measuring ruler I measured how fast my horse is and... it would be faster to just go to the train station.

Used in vocabulary (2206 in total)
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
in front of a station
(train) station attendant; station employee; station staff
Examples (200 in total)
You must get off at the next station.
Is that the station?
My house isn't near the station.