乗務員|じょうむいんjoumuin
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Definitions
- nountransport staff (driver, conductor, etc.); crew member; crewman
Synonyms & antonyms
- Related乗員じょういんNeutralCrew personnel including the driver or pilot; a shorter term used mostly for aircraft and ships; very close to 「乗務員」.
- Related乗組員のりくみいんNeutralCrew working aboard ships and aircraft; can mean one member or the whole crew, as in 「乗組員の一人」; 「乗務員」 also covers trains and buses.
- RelatedクルーNeutralA loanword for an aircraft or ship crew as a team; also used for a film or production crew.
- Related搭乗員とうじょういんNeutralStaff who ride aboard a vehicle to operate or serve on it; used mostly for aircraft and spacecraft.
- Antonym旅客りょかくNeutralA traveler or passenger; the counterpart of working staff such as 「乗務員」.
- Antonym乗客じょうきゃくNeutralA passenger on a train, ship or plane; stands opposite 「乗務員」.
Use 「乗務員」 for staff working on trains, buses and planes, as in 「客室乗務員」; for ship and aircraft crews say 「乗組員」 or 「クルー」; the opposite side is 「乗客」.
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