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車 kanji
car
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 7
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
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On readings
シャ
Kun readings
くるま
Words with 車
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —荷物電車baggage car; luggage van
- —辻自動車taxicab
- —車輪止め(wheel) chock; scotch block; wheel stop; parking block
- —車軸藻類stoneworts; charophytes
- —反対車線opposite lane; oncoming lane; opposite side of the road
- —人車軌道handcar railroad; handcar railway
- —機関車論locomotive theory (of economic development)
- —車内放送in-car announcement (on a train); PA system on a train
- —車内吊りhanging advertisement inside a rail car
- —車上狙いvehicle burglary; theft from a vehicle; stealing valuables from an unattended car
- —軸流水車axial flow turbine
- —乗車位置boarding position (e.g. on train platform)
- —自動車駅bus station; bus terminal
- —工事車両construction vehicle (bulldozer, backhoe, loader, etc.)
- —湘南電車Shonan train; medium-distance train on the eastern Tokaido Main Line (coloured green and orange)
- —国際列車international train
- —違法駐車illegal parking
- —主力戦車main battle tank; MBT
- —車庫証明parking space certificate (sometimes required for car ownership)
- —振り飛車ranging rook opening; strategy of initially moving the rook sideways