Japanese

エレベーター

エレベーター
Meaning: elevator, lift
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

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Example sentences

Please wait for the elevator on the third floor.
このビルにはエレベーターが三台あります。
There are three elevators in this building.
エレベーターに1時間も閉じ込められて、ひどい目に遭った。
I had a terrible experience being stuck in the elevator for an hour.
健康のために、エレベーターではなく階段を上るようにしている。
For my health, I make it a point to go up the stairs instead of using the elevator.
エレベーターの定期点検のため、午後は階段を使ってください。
Please use the stairs in the afternoon due to periodic elevator inspection.
利用者の便宜を図るため、駅にエレベーターが設置された。
An elevator was installed at the station for the convenience of users.
火事の時は、エレベーターを使わずに非常口から逃げてください。
In case of fire, please use the emergency exit instead of the elevator to escape.
エレベーターのボタンには点字が付いている。
There is Braille on the elevator buttons.

Usage Notes

A device used for carrying people or goods between different floors of a building.

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