地下鐵

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See also: 地下铁 and 地下鉄

Chinese

underground; basement iron
trad. (地下鐵) 地下
simp. (地下铁) 地下

Etymology

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Pronunciation


Noun

地下鐵

  1. subway; metro; underground

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2

Grade: 1
てつ
Hyōgai
on'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 地下鐵 – see the following entry.
地下鉄ちかてつ
(rail transport) rapid transit, metro, (AmE) subway, (BrE) underground
(This term, 地下鐵, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

地下鐵 (jihacheol) (hangeul 지하철)

  1. hanja form? of 지하철 ((AmE) subway; (BrE) underground; (BrE) tube)