noun

  1. railway station, train station.
  2. staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan). Messages.hist.

counter

  1. counter for railway stations and bus stations.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
えき
えき

Contained Kanji Breakdown

station
エキ (3rd, N4)
horse
ま バ うま (2nd, N3)
three
サン み みっ.つ (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ カ
shaku, Japanese foot, measure
シャク セキ さし (6th, N1)
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
シ かたしろ (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)