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How to Say ‘It leaves at 7 am.’ in Japanese

朝七時に出ます。

asa shichi ji ni de masu

[ah-sah shee-chee jee nee deh mahss]

💬 Usage Tip: [出ます] can mean "leave/depart" for buses, trains, or shuttles. [朝七時に] means "at 7 in the morning."

🇯🇵 In Japan: In Japan, transport is known for punctuality, so a departure time like [朝七時] is usually quite exact.

Phrase Breakdown

asa

[ah-sah]

morning

Refers to the morning time of day. Often used when talking about departures, pickups, and schedules.

Example

朝七時に出ます。

We leave at seven in the morning.

七時

shichi ji

seven o'clock

A time expression meaning 7:00.

Example

七時に起きます。

I get up at seven o’clock.

Words in this phrase

shichi

[shee-chee]

seven

The number seven. In time expressions, it combines with 時 to mean seven o'clock.

Example

朝七時に出ます。

We leave at seven in the morning.

ji

[jee]

o'clock / hour

Used after a number to tell the time, like seven o'clock or nine o'clock.

Example

朝七時に出ます。

We leave at seven in the morning.

ni

[nee]

at / in / on

A particle that marks a specific time or point when something happens.

Example

朝七時に出ます。

We leave at seven in the morning.

de

[deh]

leave / depart

The verb stem of 出ます, used for leaving or departing from a place such as a hotel, station, or airport.

Example

朝七時に出ます。

We leave at seven in the morning.

ます

masu

[mahss]

polite verb ending

A polite ending used with verbs in present or future statements.

Example

朝七時に出ます。

We leave at seven in the morning.

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