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July 17

  Kaisatsuguchi de 
teikiken o miseru.

Show my train pass at the ticket wicket.

Vocabulary / Expressions

kaisatsuguchi
改札口
wicket, ticket gate
teikiken
定期券
pass, commuting ticket
miseru
見せる
to show

Notes

"De (で)" is a particle which indicates the place where an action takes place. "O (を)" marks an object. There are basically two types of teikiken: a commuter pass and a student pass. Click here to learn useful vocabulary used at the station. 

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