私鉄
してつ
shitetsu
nounVocabularyLevel 62 - JLPT N2

Quick answer

私鉄 (してつ (shitetsu)) means "private railway". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.

Meaning

private railway

Also : private railroad · non-public rail line

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The word 私鉄 (してつ) means 'private railway'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of private railway.

Example Sentences

私は私鉄が好きです。

わたしはしてつがすきです。

I like private railway.

Kanji in this word

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