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乗り捨て

のりすて

N1abandon after use · one-way return

Examples

駅前での自転車の乗り捨ては禁止されている。

乗り捨て可能な返却場所を地図で確認した。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 乗り捨て is read のりすて and describes leaving a vehicle at the place where one finishes using it.
  • Basic usage: It can refer both to abandoning a bicycle and to a rental service allowing return at a location different from the starting point.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Abandonment and permitted return
    • 自転車の乗り捨ては禁止 occurs in a context prohibiting abandoned bicycles. By contrast, 乗り捨て可能な返却場所 means a return location permitted by a one-way rental service, so the evaluation depends on the conditions of use.

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