Illustration: At a Japanese railway station, a commuter feeds a banknote into a fare machine while her reusable transit card rests in the recessed card reader. The machine's screen shows only a simple card pictogram and a filling segmented value bar, with no words or numerals.

JLPT N2suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

チャージ

chaaji

to top up a card

Often used for adding money to a transit card. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 主要駅しゅようえきにはホームや改札内かいさつないコンコースに簡易かんいチャージ機きが設置せっちされている。

    At major stations, simple rechargers are installed on the platforms and the concourses inside the ticket wicket.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  2. ただし、PASPYを導入どうにゅうしているバスなどでICOCAにチャージは可能かのう。

    However, ICOCA can be recharged on the buses where PASPY is accepted.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. このため、これらのカードにチャージする場合ばあいは別べつのクレジットカードか現金げんきんを利用りようすることになる。

    Therefore, the use of either another credit card or cash is required when these cards are recharged.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

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