乗員|じょういんjouin[0]heiban (flat)

1. nouncrew member; crewman; crew
   乗客じょうきゃく、乗員じょういん合あわせて７９名めいの生存者せいぞんしゃの中なかに操縦士そうじゅうしが含ふくまれていた。↗

   The pilots were among the 79 survivors consisting of passengers and crew.

• Synonym乗組員のりくみいんNeutralCrew of a ship or aircraft; covers one member or the whole crew. 「乗員」 is the broader term, since it also takes in train staff.
• SynonymクルーNeutralLoanword for a ship or aircraft crew, and also for a film or TV crew, as in 「撮影クルー」.
• Related乗務員じょうむいんNeutralStaff on duty aboard trains, buses and aircraft, as in 「客室乗務員」. Much the same as 「乗員」, but frequent in official titles.
• Related乗組のりくみNeutralA collective term for a crew, and fairly uncommon. For an individual crew member say 「乗組員」.
• Related搭乗員とうじょういんWrittenWritten, formal word for crew members, used mainly of aircraft.
• Antonym乗客じょうきゃくNeutralPassenger — the counterpart of 「乗員」 as the one being served rather than serving, as in 「乗員乗客」.

Use 「乗員」 for staff working on any form of transport, as in 「乗員乗客全員無事」. For ship or aircraft crews say 「乗組員」, for train crews 「乗務員」; the opposite is 「乗客」.

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1. 列車れっしゃ、船舶せんぱく、航空機こうくうきなどの交通機関こうつうきかんで、運転うんてんや乗客じょうきゃくサービスなどを担当たんとうする職員しょくいん。