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synonym Comparative
三つ
VS
切符売り場

Differences Between "三つ" and "切符売り場"

Option A
三つ
Meaning
three (general counter for objects)
Reading
みっつ (mittsu)
Syllabus Level
N5
Practical Example
みかんを三つ買いました。
I bought three mandarins.
Option B
切符売り場
Meaning
ticket counter; ticket booth; ticket office
Reading
きっぷうりば (kippu uriba)
Syllabus Level
N4
Practical Example
駅の切符売り場で新幹線の切符を買いました。
I bought a bullet train ticket at the station's ticket counter.

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Select the correct Japanese word for this context

Which word fits this context: "(three (general counter for objects))"?
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使い分け解説:
- 三つ: Similar to 一つ and 二つ, used for counting three general items or quantities. (例: みかん三つ)
- 切符売り場: This word specifically refers to the place where tickets (切符 - kippu) are sold. It's commonly found at train stations, bus terminals, theaters, and event venues. It can refer to both manned counters and the area with automatic ticket machines.
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