Phrase lesson
How do you say "What's the next stop?" in Japanese?
What's the next stop?
Answer
Two layers, same practical line
つぎはなんですか
つぎ は / なん ですか
tsugi wa / nan desu ka
Lesson body
Phrase breakdown and usage notes
Quick use
Use つぎはなんですか (tsugi wa nan desu ka) when you want to ask what the next stop or next station is.
Chunk or pattern
- This is a simple fixed question.
- Learn it as one line first.
- It is useful when you cannot catch the announcement.
Core words
つぎ: next.なんですか: what is it?
Practical note
In train announcements, you will often hear つぎは〜 before the station name. This phrase helps you ask for that missing station name.
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