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Meanings
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local train; train that stops at every station
abbreviation
Abbreviation of 各駅停車. Used primarily in railway contexts to refer to a local train service that stops at all stations, as opposed to rapid or express services.
See also: 各駅停車
The local train will wait at the next station for the rapid train to pass.
The local train on this line stops at every station.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉から各停に乗り換えるto transfer to a local train at 〈place〉
Please transfer to a local train at Shinjuku.
- 次の各停the next local train
The next local train will arrive in five minutes.