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taxi in Japanese

taxi in Japanese is タクシー, 辻自動車 — taxi means a car that can be hired, along with a driver, to take passengers to a destination for a fare.

taxi in Japanese

タクシー
noun
Pronounced: takushī
A vehicle that may be hired for single journeys by members of the public, particularly one with an automated meter to calculate the fare.
辻自動車
noun
Pronounced: tsujijidōsha
A vehicle that may be hired for single journeys by members of the public, particularly one with an automated meter to calculate the fare.

What does "taxi" mean?

  1. noun A car that can be hired, along with a driver, to take passengers to a destination for a fare.
    "It was raining hard, so we took a taxi to the theatre."
  2. verb (of an aircraft) To move slowly along the ground under its own power, before or after flying.
    "After landing, the jet taxied slowly towards the gate."
  3. verb To travel somewhere by taxi.
    "We taxied to the airport because the first train was too early."
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taxi in a sentence

  • It was raining hard, so we took a taxi to the theatre.
  • We hailed a taxi outside the station.
  • After landing, the jet taxied slowly towards the gate.
  • The pilot was taxiing carefully past the hangars when the tower told him to stop.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "taxi" in Japanese?
"taxi" in Japanese is タクシー, 辻自動車. taxi means: A car that can be hired, along with a driver, to take passengers to a destination for a fare.
How do you pronounce タクシー?
"taxi" in Japanese is タクシー, pronounced "takushī".
How do you use "taxi" in a sentence?
Example: "It was raining hard, so we took a taxi to the theatre." In Japanese, "taxi" is タクシー, 辻自動車.
Are there other ways to say "taxi" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "taxi": タクシー, 辻自動車.
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