How to say 'Bus' in Japanese | バス

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The Japanese word for Bus is 'Basu', written as バス in Japanese.

word

バス

Meaning

Bus

Reading

Basu

Explanation

The Japanese noun 'バス (ばす)' means 'bus'. It refers to a large motor vehicle used for transporting passengers, typically along a fixed route. This word is a loanword from English, and it is commonly used in everyday conversation. Example sentences: I took the bus to school「バスで学校に行きました」(ばすでがっこうにいきました). The bus is late today「今日はバスが遅れています」(きょうはばすがおくれています).

Part Of Speech

noun

Frequency

635

Composition

katakana

Handwriting

Katakana in the Word バス

This word contains 2 Katakana characters :

katakana

バ

Reading

katakana

ス

Reading

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'Basu' means 'Bus' .

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