車しゃ
Meanings
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1. car; vehicle; van; truck; wagon; lorry
It is an old model French car.
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2. (train) car; carriage
If you ride in the front car of the train, you get a good view ahead.
Kanji used
vehicle
Pitch accent
しゃ
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Used in vocabulary (312 in total)
tank (military vehicle); chariot
(wheeled) vehicle; car; (railroad) car; (railway) carriage; rolling stock
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
(vehicle) wheel
body (of car); frame
imperial carriage
roadway; road; carriageway
platform truck; hand truck; trolley; truck; bogie
armoured vehicle; armored vehicle
(train) conductor
windmill; wind turbine; pinwheel (toy); windmill (toy); Clematis patens (species of climbing plant)
water wheel; water turbine; hydraulic turbine; (arch.) violent wielding of weapons
passenger car; passenger carriage
passenger car; passenger carriage
rook; hisha
boarding (a train, bus, etc.); getting into (e.g. a taxi)
locomotive; (train) engine
(wheeled) vehicle; car; (railroad) car; (railway) carriage; rolling stock
traffic lane; road lane
(passenger) car; automobile
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
parking (a vehicle)
alighting (from a train, bus, etc.); getting off; getting out (of a car)
(wheeled) vehicle; car; (railroad) car; (railway) carriage; rolling stock
outside a car (train, bus, etc.)
parade float; festival float
suffix for train car numbers
rickshaw puller; rickshaw driver; rickshaw man
rickshaw; jinrikisha
decommissioned vehicle; out of service vehicle; deregistered vehicle; unregistered vehicle; deregistering (vehicle); unregistering
police van; paddy wagon; prisoner transport vehicle
column of cars; motorcade; convoy
car model; type of (wheeled) vehicle; vehicle classification
transport truck; transport vehicle
fiery chariot; kasha (mythical beast said to devour dead bodies); steam locomotive (in China); (arch.) vile old hag
foreign car; imported car; paddle wheel
two-wheeled motor vehicle; motorcycle; motorbike
private car; private automobile
(riding) spur; spurring on; acceleration; impetus
fire command vehicle; fire chief car
collection truck (for used goods, refuse, etc.); recovery vehicle
compartment (of a train); interior (of a car); parking bay; parking space
car (running) on the opposite lane; oncoming car; oncoming traffic
aboard a vehicle; in a car; on a train
unicycle; monocycle; wheelbarrow
rickshaw; jinrikisha
in-vehicle; on-board
three wheeled vehicle (tricycle, motorcycle, etc.); three wheeler
used car; secondhand car
empty conveyance; empty taxi; free taxi; having spaces available (of a parking lot)
car washing
recklessly driven car; runaway vehicle
railcar with an internal combustion engine; diesel railcar; diesel train; diesel multiple unit
two-wheeled vehicle
four-wheel-drive car; 4WD car
(mobile) crane
private car; personal car
small car; compact car
vehicle height
outside broadcasting van; OB van; mobile unit; outdoor broadcasting van
sleeping car; sleeper
domestically produced car
green car (Japan Railway's 1st class)
chassis; car body
courtesy car (e.g. at a hotel)
car involved in an accident; car with an accident history
collection vehicle (garbage, etc.)
gun carriage
standard-size car; ordinary carriage (in a train); second-class carriage; ordinary car
gasoline car; petrol car; gasoline-powered vehicle
tractor; towing vehicle; driving force; leading role
sound truck (used for campaigning, advertising or propaganda); loudspeaker van; (right-wing) propaganda vehicle
Japanese car; car of Japanese make
old car; classic car; old motorcycle; classic motorcycle
operation (of trains)
waste collection vehicle; dustcart; garbage truck
motor coach; motor car
second class carriage
highly maneuverable vehicle; high mobility vehicle; HMV
first-class carriage (coach)
modified car; remodeled car; custom car
snowplow; snowplough; snow plow; snow plough
vehicle weight; car weight
commercial vehicle (taxi, bus, truck, etc.)
car painted with anime characters
snowcat (vehicle); snowmobile
vehicle-mounted electricity generator (e.g. for filming, emergencies, etc.); power-generating railway car (e.g. for air-conditioning on a non-electric train)
electrified vehicle (incl. hybrid electric vehicles, fuel cell electric vehicles, etc.); xEV; electric railcar; electric train
American car
water wagon; water tender
being fully occupied (of a parking lot)
self-driving car; autonomous car
hook-and-ladder truck; ladder truck
preceding vehicle; car ahead; vehicle in front
loaner vehicle (e.g. from a garage which is repairing one's vehicle)
(distance) between two cars
last train (of the day)
garbage truck; dustcart; waste collection vehicle
manual transmission car; manual
riding in the same car; same car
famous car; excellent car
refrigerator car; refrigerator truck
regular train; local train; train that stops at every station
(Russell) snowplow; track-clearing vehicle
concrete mixer truck
low-cost car designed for the mass market; economy car; popular car
automobile inspection certificate; vehicle inspection sticker
motorcycle (with a displacement of 50cc or more); motorbike
hybrid car; hybrid vehicle
lead car; leading car
car in front; the car ahead; preceding car
vehicle speed; speed of car
tow truck; recovery vehicle; breakdown lorry; wrecker
off-road motor vehicle
caboose; guard's van; brake van
bike-race (betting) ticket
out-of-service car; out-of-service train; out-of-service bus; deadhead
new car model; late-model car
garbage truck; dustcart
another car; other cars
car model; car brand; car make; marque
brake van; guard's van; caboose
Imperial car (automobile, railway car, etc.)
automatic car; car with automatic transmission
quick and lightweight car
transfer car; (camera) dolly
driving school vehicle
automatic car; automatic transmission car
fire truck (specifically one equipped with a pump); pumper
donkey cart
aerial work platform; elevating work platform; boom lift; bucket truck; cherry picker
aerial work platform; elevating work platform; boom lift; bucket truck; cherry picker
commercial vehicle; commercial motor vehicle
rare car (motorcycle, train, etc.); unusual car; strange car
hook-and-ladder truck; ladder truck
open freight car
non-smoking (rental) car; smoke-free car; non-smoking car (in a train); non-smoking carriage
tank car; tank truck
war chariot
waste collection vehicle; dustcart; garbage truck
car painted with anime characters
imported vehicle; foreign car
experimental car
last train (of the day)
Auriga (constellation); the Charioteer
right-turning vehicle; vehicle turning right
mobile van where blood is collected from donors; bloodmobile
imperial carriage
your coming; your visiting me
baggage car (of a train); luggage van
violating vehicles (esp. vehicles violating parking regulations)
manual-transmission car; manual car; stick shift car
ancient Chinese vehicle with a compass whose needle always pointed south
clinic car; traveling clinic; travelling clinic
separation of pedestrian and vehicular traffic
wheeled; having wheels
defective car; car with a (structural) defect
four-wheel-drive car; 4WD car
tractor; towing vehicle; driving force; leading role
water sprinkler truck; street washer
all-terrain vehicle; ATV; quad bike
all-terrain vehicle; ATV; quad bike
freight locomotive; goods engine
lunar rover; Moon buggy
cattle wagon; cattle van; stock car
opponent's car (in racing games); rival driver
demonstration model (car)
track-maintenance car; inspection car
(home) delivery truck
left-turning vehicle; vehicle turning left
fuel cell car; fuel cell vehicle; FCV
vehicle larger than a light motor vehicle (subject to automobile registration and tax)
worn-out vehicle; decrepit car
smoking car; (rental) car in which smoking is allowed; smoking car (in a train); smoking carriage
second class carriage
hook-and-ladder truck; ladder truck
water sprinkler truck; street washer
chemical fire engine
plantain (esp. Asian plantain, Plantago asiatica)
reverse-imported vehicle (esp. high-displacement motorcycles meant for sale outside Japan)
out-of-service car; out-of-service train; out-of-service bus; deadhead
through traffic; straight-travelling vehicle
tank (military vehicle)
cherrypicker; lift truck; lifter
refrigerator truck; reefer truck
slow-moving vehicle
vehicles of all types; all vehicles
ryūsha; spherical part of a pagoda finial between the hōju and suien
recreational vehicle (usu. not camper or motor home); RV; sports utility vehicle; SUV; four wheel drive (car or minivan)
first-class carriage (coach)
Imperial car (automobile, railway car, etc.)
cooperative delivery vehicle (esp. for deliveries between libraries); liaison vehicle
regular car (as opposed to buses, emergency vehicles, etc.)
automated guided vehicle; AGV
self-driving car; autonomous car
armored personnel carrier; armoured personnel carrier
vehicle (car, motorcycle, etc.) with an engine that runs
following car; car behind one
all vehicles; the entire vehicle
merging car; car merging into a lane
capstan; windlass
car in stock (at a dealership)
railmotor; rail motor; railcar with internal combustion engine
driving school
vehicle paying tolls in cash; vehicle purchased with cash
leaving a car (e.g. at a parking lot overnight); remaining car
all-wheel-drive vehicle; AWD vehicle
winter street dust
permitted vehicle; authorized vehicle
heavy rescue vehicle; rescue truck
new energy vehicle; NEV
new energy vehicle; NEV
driving school
dual-fuel vehicle; bi-fuel vehicle
automatic car; car with automatic transmission
rotary snowplow; rotary snowplough
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.)
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.)
drift car
wing-body truck
rescue truck; heavy rescue vehicle
Italian car
rugby chair (wheelchair used in wheelchair rugby)
second-hand car with one previous owner; one-owner used car
plug-in hybrid car; plug-in hybrid electric vehicle; PHEV
zero-emission vehicle; ZEV
fire command vehicle; fire chief car
train decorated with anime characters
as-new car (for sale); pre-registered car; ex-demo car; demonstrator car
gas-guzzler; gas-guzzling car; vehicle with high fuel consumption
billboard truck; advertising truck
flood-damaged vehicle; car that has been (partially) submerged
tank truck; tank car
mildly air-conditioned railway carriage
increase in the number of vehicles, trains, etc.; increase in runs (bus, etc.)
snowplow; snowplough; snow blower
reduction in the number of vehicles, carriages, etc.; reduction in vehicle runs (bus, taxi, etc.)
air-conditioned car
car with a contract (e.g. for parking, hire, insurance)
snow compactor; snow groomer
passenger-freight vehicle; rolling stock
ice-resurfacing machine; ice resurfacer; Zamboni
snowplow; snowplough; snow blower
snowplow; snowplough; snow blower
two-wheeled vehicle
road-rail vehicle (vehicle which can travel both on railroad tracks and normal roads)
capstan; windlass
vehicle (car, motorcycle, etc.) with an engine that runs
mantis shrimp (any marine crustacean of order Stomatopoda, esp. the species Oratosquilla oratoria); mantis crab; squilla
wooden dowel; draw pin; key; cotter
Examples (14 in total)
I own a German car.
It is an old model French car.
I'll buy a Ford.