Japanese
Noun
切符 (hiragana きっぷ, romaji kippu)
- a ticket used for public transport
- a ticket for speeding
Used normally only by the elderly to refer to plane tickets. チケット is more commonly used in this case.
Derived terms
- 切符切り (kippukiri): ticket punch, ticket puncher
- 切符売り (kippuuri): ticket seller
- 切符売り場, 切符売場 (kippu uriba): ticket window, box office, ticket
- 切符をとる, 切符を取る (kippu o toru): buy an advance sales ticket
- 切符を切る (kippu o kiru): rip off a coupon, punch a ticket
- 切符を改める (kippu o aratameru): examine tickets
- 赤切符 (akakippu): third-class ticket
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- 半切符 (hankippu): half-price ticket
- 通し切符 (tōshikippu): through ticket
- 往復切符 (ōfuku kippu): round-trip ticket, return ticket
- 片道切符 (katamichi kippu): one-way ticket
- 点数切符 (tensū kippu): ration-point coupon
- 連絡切符 (renraku kippu): connection ticket, interline ticket
- 割引切符 (waribiki kippu): reduced fare ticket
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References
- The Oxford Starter Japanese Dictionary. ISBN 0-19-860197-2