地下鉄

ちかてつ

underground train, subway

What does 地下鉄 mean?

地下鉄 is a Japanese noun meaning underground train, subway in English. It is written as 地下鉄 in kanji, ちかてつ in hiragana, and chikatetsu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.

Example sentence

地下鉄で行きたいのです。

I want to get there by subway.