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Japanese
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| 地下鐵道 (kyūjitai)
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Etymology
地下 (“underground”) + 鉄道 (“railway”)
Noun
地下鉄道 • (chikatetsudō)
- (rail transport) rapid transit, metro; (AmE) subway; (BrE) underground; (BrE) tube (abbr. 地下鉄)
Usage notes
The abbreviation 地下鉄 (chikatetsu) is much more commonly used.