noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
ticket inspection; ticket checking
Refers to the act of examining tickets, especially at station gates. Often used in compounds like 改札口 (ticket gate) or as a suru-verb.
駅員が改札をしている。
The station staff are checking tickets.
ICカードで改札を通る。
I pass through the ticket gate with my IC card.
noun
Abbreviation of 改札口. Commonly used in everyday speech to refer to the physical gate where tickets are checked.
See also: 改札口
改札の前で待ち合わせましょう。
Let's meet in front of the ticket gate.