発車
Meanings
Noun
Suru verb
Intransitive verb
1. departure (of a train, car, etc.); starting; leaving
Kanji used
Pitch accent
はっしゃ
Used in vocabulary
見切り発車
starting a train (or bus, etc.) before all the passengers are on board; making a snap decision; starting an action without considering objections to it any longer
Noun
Examples22
バス
The bus leaves in five minutes.
バス
The bus was about to start.
その
The train departs at 7:15 a.m.
発車
Which is the departure platform?
時刻表
You can depend on the timetable to tell you when trains leave.
次の
You would do well to make sure when the next bus starts.