Explanation

bullet train; high-speed train

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Example Sentences

• 新幹線に乗るのはとても快適です

  Riding the bullet train is very comfortable.

  しんかんせんにのるのはとてもかいてきです

  shinkansen ni noru no wa totemo kaiteki desu

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• 東京から大阪へは新幹線で2時間ぐらいかかります

  It takes about 2 hours by bullet train from Tokyo to Osaka.

  とうきょうからおおさかへはしんかんせんでにじかんぐらいかかります

  Tokyo kara Osaka e wa shinkansen de 2 jikan gurai kakarimasu

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• 新幹線の切符は早めに予約したほうがいいです

  It's better to reserve the bullet train tickets in advance.

  しんかんせんのきっぷははやめによやくしたほうがいいです

  shinkansen no kippu wa hayame ni yoyaku shita hou ga ii desu

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• 新幹線に乗って名古屋に行きました

  I took the bullet train and went to Nagoya.

  しんかんせんにのってなごやにいきました

  Shinkansen ni notte Nagoya ni ikimashita

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• 新幹線の速さに驚きました

  I was amazed by the speed of the bullet train.

  しんかんせんのはやさにおどろきました

  Shinkansen no hayasa ni odorokimashita

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Notes and Tips for JLPT students

• Remember that 'shinkansen' is a noun and is used to refer to the Japanese bullet train system.
• It's important to understand the routes and destinations of the shinkansen for JLPT N2.
• Practice reading and writing the kanji for 'shinkansen' to strengthen your vocabulary.
• Try to use 'shinkansen' in sentences to reinforce your understanding of its usage.
• Learn related words to expand your knowledge of the transportation system in Japan.

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