降車

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 降車, read こうしゃ, is the act of passengers getting off a bus, train, or other vehicle.
• Basic usage: It identifies people leaving at a stop and appears in 降車の際 for instructions applying as they disembark.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Getting off a vehicle
  • This is the act of passengers getting off at a stop, including the point when a fare is paid. It differs from boarding or merely arriving at a destination.