しゃ
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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.
Pitch accent
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Top 18900
Used in vocabulary (295 in total)
(vehicle) wheel
rickshaw; jinrikisha
rook; hisha
tank (military vehicle); chariot
parking (a vehicle)
(one's) beloved car (or motorcycle, bicycle, etc.); (one's) wheels
bicycle; bike
fire engine; fire truck
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
locomotive; (train) engine
alighting (from a train, bus, etc.); getting off; getting out (of a car)
Ferris wheel
suffix for train car numbers
another car; other cars
(train) conductor
passenger car; passenger carriage
traffic lane; road lane
donkey cart
car model; type of (wheeled) vehicle; vehicle classification
(riding) spur; spurring on; acceleration; impetus
cooperative delivery vehicle (esp. for deliveries between libraries); liaison vehicle
armoured vehicle; armored vehicle
water wheel; water turbine; hydraulic turbine
(passenger) car; automobile
column of cars; motorcade; convoy
transport truck; transport vehicle
new car
company car
cartman
operation (of trains)
being fully occupied (of a parking lot)
garbage truck; dustcart; waste collection vehicle
chemical fire engine
(wheeled) vehicle; car; (railroad) car; (railway) carriage; rolling stock
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
body (of car); frame
imperial carriage
roadway; road; carriageway
platform truck; hand truck; trolley; truck; bogie
windmill; wind turbine
passenger car; passenger carriage
boarding (a train, bus, etc.); getting into (e.g. a taxi)
station wagon; estate car; minivan; people carrier
ox carriage (for Heian-era nobles); oxcart
in a train (car, bus, etc.); on a train
foreign car; imported car; paddle wheel
outside a car (train, bus, etc.)
parade float; festival float
rickshaw puller; rickshaw driver; rickshaw man
empty conveyance; empty taxi; free taxi; having spaces available (of a parking lot)
rickshaw; jinrikisha
decommissioned vehicle; out of service vehicle; deregistered vehicle; unregistered vehicle; deregistering (vehicle); unregistering
police van; paddy wagon; prisoner transport vehicle
fiery chariot; kasha (mythical beast said to devour dead bodies); steam locomotive (in China); (arch.) vile old hag
two-wheeled motor vehicle; motorcycle; motorbike
private car; private automobile
automobile; car
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
large-sized car
aboard a vehicle; in a car; on a train
car (running) on the opposite lane; oncoming car; oncoming traffic
unicycle; monocycle; wheelbarrow
in-vehicle; on-board
three wheeled vehicle (tricycle, motorcycle, etc.); three wheeler
used car; secondhand car
official vehicle
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
mantis shrimp (any marine crustacean of order Stomatopoda, esp. the species Oratosquilla oratoria); mantis crab; squilla
(mobile) crane
small car; compact car
private car; personal 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)
freight car
chassis; car body
courtesy car (e.g. at a hotel)
recreational vehicle (usu. not camper or motor home); RV; sports utility vehicle; SUV; four wheel drive (car or minivan)
car involved in an accident; car with an accident history
gun carriage
collection vehicle (garbage, etc.)
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
waste collection vehicle; dustcart; garbage truck
waste collection vehicle; dustcart; garbage truck
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
second class carriage
motor coach; motor car
highly maneuverable vehicle; high mobility vehicle; HMV
first-class carriage (coach)
water truck
modified car; remodeled car; custom car
car painted with anime characters
snowplow; snowplough; snow plow; snow plough
commercial vehicle (taxi, bus, truck, etc.)
vehicle weight; car weight
hook-and-ladder truck; ladder truck
hook-and-ladder truck; ladder truck
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)
American car
electrified vehicle (incl. hybrid electric vehicles, fuel cell electric vehicles, etc.); xEV; electric railcar; electric train
car width
car width
water wagon; water tender
self-driving car; autonomous car
preceding vehicle; car ahead; vehicle in front
loaner vehicle (e.g. from a garage which is repairing one's vehicle)
refrigerator car
manual transmission car; manual
riding in the same car; same car
refrigerator car; refrigerator truck
famous car; excellent car
(Russell) snowplow; track-clearing vehicle
concrete mixer truck
regular train; local train; train that stops at every station
(distance) between two cars
low-cost car designed for the mass market; economy car; popular car
automobile inspection certificate; vehicle inspection sticker
hybrid car; hybrid vehicle
motorcycle (with a displacement of 50cc or more); motorbike
last train (of the day)
lead car; leading car
car in front; the car ahead; preceding car
observation car
vehicle speed; speed of car
side car
tow truck; recovery vehicle; breakdown lorry; wrecker
off-road motor vehicle
caboose; guard's van; brake van
new car model; late-model car
out-of-service car; out-of-service train; out-of-service bus; deadhead
brake van; guard's van; caboose
garbage truck; dustcart
car model; car brand; car make; marque
Imperial car (automobile, railway car, etc.)
broken-down car
automatic car; car with automatic transmission
transfer car; (camera) dolly
automatic car; automatic transmission car
fire truck (specifically one equipped with a pump); pumper
Italian car
driving school vehicle
commercial vehicle; commercial motor vehicle
aerial work platform; elevating work platform; boom lift; bucket truck; cherry picker
aerial work platform; elevating work platform; boom lift; bucket truck; cherry picker
rare car (motorcycle, train, etc.); unusual car; strange car
quick and lightweight car
non-smoking (rental) car; smoke-free car; non-smoking car (in a train); non-smoking carriage
open freight car
war chariot
tank car; tank truck
last train (of the day)
mobile van where blood is collected from donors; bloodmobile
experimental car
Auriga (constellation); the Charioteer
wood gas vehicle
imported vehicle; foreign car
right-turning vehicle; vehicle turning right
bike-race (betting) ticket
clinic car; traveling clinic; travelling clinic
your coming; your visiting me
ancient Chinese vehicle with a compass whose needle always pointed south
violating vehicles (esp. vehicles violating parking regulations)
baggage car (of a train); luggage van
half-track (vehicle)
manual-transmission car; manual car; stick shift car
water sprinkler truck; street washer
defective car; car with a (structural) defect
wheeled; having wheels
separation of pedestrian and vehicular traffic
smoking car; (rental) car in which smoking is allowed; smoking car (in a train); smoking carriage
demonstration model (car)
bogie car
fuel cell car; fuel cell vehicle; FCV
plantain seed
vehicle larger than a light motor vehicle (subject to automobile registration and tax)
lunar rover; Moon buggy
freight locomotive; goods engine
cattle wagon; cattle van; stock car
opponent's car (in racing games); rival driver
(home) delivery truck
all-terrain vehicle; ATV; quad bike
all-terrain vehicle; ATV; quad bike
left-turning vehicle; vehicle turning left
track-maintenance car; inspection car
worn-out vehicle; decrepit car
tank (military vehicle)
out-of-service car; out-of-service train; out-of-service bus; deadhead
reverse-imported vehicle (esp. high-displacement motorcycles meant for sale outside Japan)
American car
vehicles of all types; all vehicles
refrigerator truck; reefer truck
lunar rover; Moon rover
cherrypicker; lift truck; lifter
sport utility vehicle; SUV
slow-moving vehicle
through traffic; straight-travelling vehicle
plantain (esp. Asian plantain, Plantago asiatica)
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
wooden dowel; draw pin; key; cotter
car in stock (at a dealership)
reduction in the number of vehicles, carriages, etc.; reduction in vehicle runs (bus, taxi, etc.)
increase in the number of vehicles, trains, etc.; increase in runs (bus, etc.)
axial flow turbine
local traffic
ice-resurfacing machine; ice resurfacer; Zamboni
train decorated with anime characters
billboard truck; advertising truck
driving school
mildly air-conditioned railway carriage
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
new energy vehicle; NEV
new energy vehicle; NEV
car with a contract (e.g. for parking, hire, insurance)
rugby chair (wheelchair used in wheelchair rugby)
all-wheel-drive vehicle; AWD vehicle
following car; car behind one
second-hand car with one previous owner; one-owner used car
two-wheeled vehicle
permitted vehicle; authorized vehicle
regular car (as opposed to buses, emergency vehicles, etc.)
flood-damaged vehicle; car that has been (partially) submerged
snowplow; snowplough; snow blower
all vehicles; the entire vehicle
driving school
leaving a car (e.g. at a parking lot overnight); remaining car
high-roof van
wheeled walker
snow compactor; snow groomer
railmotor; rail motor; railcar with internal combustion engine
passenger-freight vehicle; rolling stock
fire command vehicle; fire chief car
plug-in hybrid car; plug-in hybrid electric vehicle; PHEV
zero-emission vehicle; ZEV
automated guided vehicle; AGV
vehicle paying tolls in cash; vehicle purchased with cash
spindle base
Examples (14 in total)
I own a German car.
It is an old model French car.
I'll buy a Ford.