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汽車

JLPT N4 · Vocabulary

汽車 — “train (steam train)”

汽車 (read きしゃ) means train (steam train). It appears on the JLPT N4 vocabulary list and is a noun.

Reading

きしゃ

Meaning

train (steam train)

汽車 in a sentence

昔むかしは汽車きしゃで旅行りょこうしました。

Long ago people traveled by steam train.

The kanji in 汽車

汽steam
車car, vehicle

Words that share a kanji with 汽車

車くるま— car, vehicle
自転車じてんしゃ— bicycle
自動車じどうしゃ— automobile
電車でんしゃ— electric train
駐車場ちゅうしゃじょう— parking lot
救急車きゅうきゅうしゃ— ambulance
駐車ちゅうしゃ— parking (a car)
発車はっしゃ— departure (of a vehicle)

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