シャ
Meanings
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1. car; vehicle
Pitch accent
シャ
Used in vocabulary (243 in total)
empty conveyance; empty taxi; free taxi
foreign-made car; imported car; paddle wheel
(vehicle) wheel
rook; hisha
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
donkey cart
tank (military vehicle); chariot
alighting (from a train, bus, etc.); getting off; getting out (of a car)
American car
Ferris wheel
rickshaw; jinrikisha
new car
brake van; guard's van; caboose
platform truck; hand truck; trolley; (railway) truck; bogie; flatcar
chassis; car body
car painted with anime characters
bicycle; bike
rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
body (of car); frame
imperial carriage
roadway
(train) conductor
armoured vehicle; armored vehicle
windmill; wind turbine
passenger car
passenger car
boarding (a train, bus, etc.); getting into (e.g. a taxi)
water wheel; water turbine; hydraulic turbine
locomotive; engine
(passenger) car; automobile
traffic lane; road lane
station wagon; estate car; minivan; people carrier
ox carriage (for Heian era nobles); oxcart
fire engine; fire truck
in a train (car, bus, etc.); on a train
(one's) beloved car (or motorcycle, bicycle, etc.); (one's) wheels
suffix for train car numbers
parade float; festival float
outside a car (train, bus, etc.)
police van; paddy wagon; prisoner transport vehicle
car model; type of (wheeled) vehicle; vehicle classification
fiery chariot; kasha (mythical beast said to devour dead bodies); (in China) train (i.e. steam locomotive); (arch.) vile old hag
transport truck; transport vehicle
two-wheeled motor vehicle; motorcycle; motorbike
private automobile
motorcade
automobile; car
collection truck (for used goods, refuse, etc.); recovery vehicle
fire chief's car; command vehicle
compartment (of a train); interior (of a car)
(riding) spur
rickshaw; jinrikisha
aboard a vehicle; in a car; on a train
car (running) on the opposite lane; oncoming car
large-sized car
unicycle; monocycle; wheelbarrow
in-vehicle; on-board
three wheeled vehicle (tricycle, motorcycle, etc.); three wheeler
car washing
used car; secondhand car
railcar powered by a diesel or gasoline engine; rail motor
recklessly driven car; runaway vehicle
official vehicle
two-wheeled vehicle (bicycle, motorcycle, etc.)
four-wheel-drive car
(mobile) crane
vehicle height
small car; compact car
private car; personal car
outside broadcasting van; OB van; mobile unit; outdoor broadcasting van
company car
freight car
domestically produced car
sleeping car; sleeper
recreational vehicle (usu. not camper or motor home); RV; sports utility vehicle; SUV; four wheel drive (car or minivan)
green car (Japan Railway's 1st class)
gun carriage
courtesy car (e.g. at a hotel)
car involved in an accident
collection vehicle (garbage, etc.)
(right-wing) propaganda truck
gasoline-powered vehicle; gasoline automobile; gasoline car; gasoline truck
Japanese car; car of Japanese make
second class carriage
standard size car; ordinary carriage (train); second-class carriage; ordinary car
old car; classic car; old motorcycle; classic motorcycle
waste collection vehicle; dustcart; garbage truck
tractor; towing vehicle; driving force; leading role
first-class carriage (coach)
operation (of trains)
vehicle weight; car weight
vehicle-mounted electricity generator (e.g. for filming, emergencies, etc.); power-generating railway car (e.g. for air-conditioning on a non-electric train)
electric-powered rail motor; railcar
snow-plow; snow-plough
hook-and-ladder truck; ladder truck
remodeled car; remodelled car; hot rod
water wagon; water tender
commercial vehicle (taxi, bus, truck, etc.)
plantain (esp. Asian plantain, Plantago asiatica)
car width
car width
snowcat (vehicle); snowmobile
garbage truck; dustcart; waste collection vehicle
cartman
being fully occupied (of a parking lot)
refrigerator car
loaner vehicle (e.g. from a garage which is repairing one's vehicle)
riding in the same car; same car
refrigerator car; refrigerator truck
(distance) between two cars
water truck
(Russell) snowplow; track-clearing vehicle
concrete mixer truck
lead car; leading car
observation car
automobile inspection certificate; vehicle inspection sticker
last train (of the day)
car in front; the car ahead; preceding car
hybrid vehicle (e.g. electric and gasoline)
famous car; excellent car
caboose; guard's van; brake van
low-cost car designed for the mass market; economy car; popular car
tow truck; recovery vehicle; breakdown lorry; wrecker
other cars
new car model; late-model car
out-of-service car; out-of-service train; out-of-service bus; deadhead
vehicle speed; speed of car
off-road motor vehicle
car model; car brand; car make; marque
garbage truck; dustcart
side car
broken-down car
automatic car; car with automatic transmission
transfer car; (camera) dolly
chemical fire engine
fire truck (specifically one equipped with a pump); pumper
aerial work platform; elevating work platform; boom lift; bucket truck; cherry picker
aerial work platform; elevating work platform; boom lift; bucket truck; cherry picker
quick and lightweight car
open freight car
non-smoking car
war chariot
commercial vehicle; commercial motor vehicle
your coming; your visiting me
experimental car
Auriga (constellation); the Charioteer
wood gas vehicle
self-driving car; autonomous car
ancient Chinese vehicle with a compass whose needle always pointed south
automatic transmission car
violating vehicles (esp. vehicles violating parking regulations)
baggage car (of a train); luggage van
imported vehicle; foreign car
bike-race (betting) ticket
water sprinkler truck; street washer
mobile van where blood is collected from donors; bloodmobile
tank car; tank truck
increase in the number of vehicles, trains, etc.; increase in runs (bus, etc.)
Italian car
smoking car; smoking carriage
demonstration model (car)
bogie car
plantain seed
vehicle larger than a light motor vehicle, and subject to automobile registration and tax
lunar rover; Moon buggy
freight locomotive; goods engine
cattle wagon; cattle van; stock car
wheeled; having wheels
opponent's car (in racing games); rival driver
(home) delivery truck
cooperative delivery vehicle (esp. for deliveries between libraries); liaison vehicle
tank (military vehicle)
out-of-service car; out-of-service train; out-of-service bus; deadhead
defective car; car with a (structural) defect
reverse-imported vehicle (esp. high-displacement motorcycles meant for sale outside Japan)
fuel-cell car; fuel-cell vehicle
American car
vehicles of all types; all vehicles
refrigerator truck; reefer truck
lunar rover; Moon rover
cherrypicker; lift truck; lifter
all-terrain vehicle; ATV; quad bike
all-terrain vehicle; ATV; quad bike
wooden dowel; draw pin; key; cotter
clinic car; traveling clinic; travelling clinic
winter street dust
priority to pedestrians
twin propellers
armored personnel carrier; armoured personnel carrier
scoop wheel
air-conditioned car
dual-fuel vehicle; bi-fuel vehicle
diesel electric car
automatic car; car with automatic transmission
rotary snowplow; rotary snowplough
low-emission vehicle
low-riding vehicle usually containing a powerful speaker system and owned by a juvenile delinquent; pimped-out ride
girly car (often full of plastic flowers, stuffed animals, etc.)
tank truck; tank car
diesel locomotive
road-rail vehicle (vehicle which can travel both on railroad tracks and normal roads)
otaku car (painted with anime characters, loaded with figures and stuffed dolls, etc.)
otaku car (painted with anime characters, loaded with figures and stuffed dolls, etc.)
vehicle (car, motorcycle, etc.) with an engine that runs
gas-guzzler; gas-guzzling car; vehicle with high fuel consumption
capstan; windlass
car in stock (at a dealership)
reduction in the number of vehicles, carriages, etc.; reduction in vehicle runs (bus, taxi, etc.)
axial flow turbine
local traffic
ice-resurfacing machine; ice resurfacer; Zamboni
train decorated with anime characters
billboard truck; advertising truck
driving school
railway carriage with the air conditioning set to a higher temperature
self-driving car; autonomous car
drift car
wing-body truck
rescue truck; heavy rescue vehicle
heavy rescue vehicle; rescue truck
merging car; car merging into a lane
Italian car
as-new car (for sale); pre-registered car; ex-demo car; demonstrator car
sport utility vehicle; SUV
new energy vehicle; NEV
new energy vehicle; NEV
spindle base
Examples (12 in total)
I own a German car.
I'll buy a Ford.
A truck selling kerosene came.