Formal — to staff
Train · Subway
You
すみません、この車両は女性専用ですか?
すみません、このしゃりょうはじょせいせんようですか?
Excuse me, is this carriage for women only?
Romaji: Sumimasen, kono sharyō wa josei sen'yō desu ka? / Reply Romaji: Hai, heijitsu no asa no rasshu-ji nomi desu. Ima wa daijōbu desu yo.
Reply
はい、平日の朝のラッシュ時のみです。今は大丈夫ですよ。
はい、へいじつのあさのラッシュじのみです。いまはだいじょうぶですよ。
Yes, but only during weekday morning rush hour. It's fine now.
Gesture & etiquette
Point towards the sign or the carriage itself.
Do not argue with staff/passengers if you're in the wrong car. Always respect local rules.
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