How to say stairway in Japanese

JLPTN5
階段★【かいだんkaidan】

noun:

  • stairs; stairway; staircase

Example Sentences

非常のhijouno場合baaiはha、エレベーターEREBEETAAではなくdehanaku、階段kaidanをwo利用riyouしshiなさいnasai。
In an emergency, use the stairway, not the elevator.
電車denshaにni乗ろうnorouとしてtoshite階段kaidanをwo駆け下りたらkakeoritara、足がつっashigatsuちゃってchatte、階段kaidanのno途中tochuuでde座り込んでsuwarikondeしまったshimatta。
My leg cramped up as I ran down the stairs to catch a train, and I had to sit down right there in the middle of the stairway.
火事kajiのno場合baaiにはniha、このkono非常階段hijoukaidanをwo使いtsukaiなさいnasai。
In case of a fire, use this emergency stairway.
せっかくsekkaku階段kaidanをwo走ってhashitte降りたoritaのにnoni、もうmou一歩のnoところtokoroでde電車denshaにni乗れなかったnorenakatta。
Even though I ran down the stairs, I couldn't catch the train.

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