How to Say ‘Coin-operated parking lot’ in Japanese
コインパーキング
koin paakingu
[KOH-een PAH-keen-goo]
🇯🇵 In Japan: These are small unattended lots found all over Japanese cities. You pay at a machine when leaving, and restaurants sometimes cover part of the fee.
Phrase Breakdown
コイン
koin
[KOH-een]
coin
Loanword for 'coin'; in compounds means coin-operated.
コインを入れてください。
Please insert a coin.
パーキング
paakingu
[PAH-keen-goo]
parking
Loanword for 'parking'; コインパーキング is a pay-by-the-hour parking lot.
近くにパーキングがあります。
There is parking nearby.
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