くるま
Meanings
Noun
1. car; automobile; vehicle
2. wheel; castor; caster
Pitch accent
く
るま
Used in vocabulary (32 in total)
kuruma prawn (Marsupenaeus japonicus); kuruma shrimp; Japanese tiger prawn
sitting in a circle
wheelchair
to be struck by a car
fiery chariot (that carries the souls of sinners into hell); desperate financial situation; dire straits
drop-off area; drive-up entrance; porte cochere
car sickness
wheel stop; parking block; buffer stop; bumper; (wheel) chock; bollard (for preventing vehicle access)
small car dealership; auto repair shop selling cars; wheelwright; cartwright; rickshawman; rickshaw station
small car dealership; auto repair shop selling cars; wheelwright; cartwright; rickshawman; rickshaw station
kuruma prawn (Marsupenaeus japonicus); kuruma shrimp; Japanese tiger prawn
turnaround (e.g. at the end of a driveway)
a well equipped with a pulley for drawing water
cost of a car; carfare; honorarium (to cover transportation costs); travel expenses (customarily given by wedding hosts to guests who have travelled from afar)
automobile society; motorized society
two halves of the whole; two wheels on which everything rolls
rickshaw puller; rickshawman
carfare; cartage fee
auto theft; car thief
building where one keeps oxcarts and other conveyances inside a private estate; resting area for one's oxcart, wagon, etc.
(societal) shift away from owning cars
to park a car
yaki-fu (baked wheat gluten) cut in ring-shaped slices (Niigata specialty)
Lilium medeoloides (lily species)
kanji "vehicle" radical at left
var. of refined sugar
knife pleat; one-way pleat; unidirectional pleat; accordion pleats
Examples (200 in total)
Let's go by car.
I hate this car.
I'll be waiting in my car.