てつどう
Meanings
Noun
1. railroad; railway; rail transport
That's right, that is the role of the railway.
Pitch accent
て
つどう
Composed of
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism
Used in vocabulary (58 in total)
transcontinental railroad
Night on the Galactic Railroad (novel by Kenji Miyazawa); Milky Way Railroad
subway; metro; underground railway
Examples (24 in total)
The development of the railway cannot be overlooked.
Switzerland is the land of the railway.
I work in a job related to railways.
There were no railroads in Japan at that time.
The new railway is not completed yet.
That's right, that is the role of the railway.
A railroad was constructed in this town.
My dad works on the railways.
It's the fastest railroad in the world.
The railroad system in Japan is said to be wonderful.
The railroad provoked a kind of revolution.
There were almost no railroads out west.
Part of the railway track was washed away by the heavy rain.
Nowadays there are railways all over England.
He works on the railroad as a driver.
A new means of communication was developed — the railway.
The train service was suspended by the earthquake.
I prefer traveling by train to flying.
The red lines on the map represent a railway.
They are planning to connect the cities with a railroad.
They are planning to extend the railroad to the next town.
It has been announced that railway fares will be raised by 10 percent starting on the first of March.
The Siberian Railway is at once the longest and best known railway in the world.
Please look up the first train to London in the railway guide.