旅客

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 旅客 is read りょかく.
• Basic usage: It refers to a passenger or traveler using transport such as a train or boat.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Passengers at a station
  • 旅客を乗り場へ案内した: station staff directed passengers to a platform.
• Passengers on a boat
  • 旅客を乗せる小型船: a small boat that carries passengers.