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N4 Noun

地下鉄(ちかてつ)underground train, subway

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        subway, metro, underground (railway)

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    地下鉄 【ちかてつ】

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    • あなたは地下鉄(ちかてつ)に乗(の)ったことがある？

      Have you ever ridden the subway?

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    • 地下鉄(ちかてつ)で暴行(ぼうこう)事件(じけん)が起(お)きたそうです。

      I hear that an assault was reported on the subway.

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    • そこへ行(い)くには電車(でんしゃ)に合(あ)わせて地下鉄(ちかてつ)も利用(りよう)しなくてはいけません。

      To get there, you have to take the subway along with the train.

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    • 地下鉄(ちかてつ)に乗(の)っている間(あいだ)に地震(じしん)がきたら、あなたはどんな行動(こうどう)を取(と)る？

      What would you do if an earthquake hit while you were on the subway?

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    • 運(うん)良(よ)く地下鉄(ちかてつ)に乗(の)れたと思(おも)ったら、各駅(かくえき)停車(ていしゃ)ではなく快速(かいそく)に乗(の)ってしまいました。

      Just then I thought that I was lucky to get on the subway, I had accidentally hopped on an express rather than a train that stops at every station.

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