🇯🇵 How to say

“bus” in Japanese

バスばす
Illustration of "bus" in a Japanese cultural setting
A bright yellow city bus stops at a rainy curb, its destination sign glowing warmly. People with umbrellas line up patie…

Usage note

バス is used for both city buses and long-distance coaches in Japan. It's a very common and practical word for everyday travel, and you'll see it on schedules and signs everywhere.

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