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How to Say ‘In front of the station’ in Japanese

駅の前

eki no mae

[EH-kee noh mah-eh]

💬 Usage Tip: Japanese says "station's front" where English says "in front of the station." Swap in other places: 会社の前 "in front of the office."

Phrase Breakdown

駅

eki

[EH-kee]

station

A place where trains stop for passengers.

Example

東京駅はどこですか。

Where is Tokyo Station?

の

no

[noh]

of

A linking particle connecting nouns, like 'of' or showing description.

Example

前の方が見やすいです。

The front area is easier to see from.

前

mae

[mah-eh]

front

Refers to the front area or something before another thing.

Example

前の席を予約したいです。

I want to reserve front seats.

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