あしした切符きっぷ






Featured Kanji
(ひがし・トウ)
east

Vocabulary

  • — foot; leg
  • — under; below
  • — ticket
  • — winter vacation
  • — I; me
  • — Tokyo Station
  • — to be (for people/animals); to exist
  • — bag
  • — heavy
  • — a little
  • — to get tired
  • — Shinkansen (bullet train)
  • — to ride; to get on
  • — before; in front of
  • — to lose (something)
  • — station
  • — person
  • — to say
  • — to be (for things); to exist

Grammar / Notes

  • Reason with / : Use A / A to give a reason meaning “because ~”. Example from the story: “
  • Quotation with ~ : Put a quoted sentence + before to report what someone said. Example from the story: “

English

The Ticket Under the Foot

During the winter vacation, I was at Tokyo Station.
Because my bag was heavy, I got a little tired.
Before getting on the Shinkansen, I lost my ticket.
I said to the station staff, “I don’t have my ticket.”
The station staff said, “It is right there.”
The ticket was under my foot.