“Wheel” or “Circle” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “車”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “車” means “Automobile”, “Vehicle” or “Caster” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “車”
Jouyou Kanji “車” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 7 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | しゃ(sha) |
| Kun-Yomi | くるま(kuruma) |
| Meanings | Circle, Ring, Wheel |
| Vehicle, Car, Automobile, Carriage, Rickshaw |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “車”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 車井戸(くるまいど-ku ru ma i do) | A well equipped with a pulley for drawing up water, Wheel well |
| 車座(くるまざ-ku ru ma za) | Sitting in a circle |
| 車止め(くるまどめ-ku ru ma do me) | Buffer stop, Car stop, Stop-block, Bumping post |
| 車の両輪(くるまのりょうりん-ku ru ma no ryo u ri n) | ① Two wheels of a cart, ② Inseparable two important elements |
| 車引き(くるまひき-ku ru ma hi ki) | Rickshaw puller, Rickshawman |
| 車偏(くるまへん-ku ru ma he n) | Kanji “vehicle” radical at left |
| 車寄せ(くるまよせ-ku ru ma yo se) | Covered driveway, Carriage porch, Vestibule in front of a porch |
| 車外(しゃがい-sha ga i) | Outside a car |
| 車庫(しゃこ-sha ko) | Garage, Carport |
| 車軸(しゃじく-sha ji ku) | Axle, Axle shaft |
| 車軸を流す(しゃじくをながす-sha ji ku wo na ga su) | To rain heavily, To be raining cats and dogs |
| 車掌(しゃしょう-sha sho u) | Train conductor |
| 車上(しゃじょう-sha jo u) | In a car, On a train, On or aboard a vehicle |
| 車窓(しゃそう-sha so u) | Car window, Train window |
| 車体(しゃたい-sha ta i) | Body of a car, Frame of a car (or train etc) |
| 車台(しゃだい-sha da i) | Car body, Chassis |
| 車中(しゃちゅう-sha chu u) | In a train, In a car |
| 車中談(しゃちゅうだん-sha chu u da n) | An informal talk given by a politician in a train, A press interview aboard a train |
| 車轍(しゃてつ-sha te tsu) | Rut, Wheel track, Furrow |
| 車道(しゃどう-sha do u) | Roadway, Road, Carriageway, Driveway |
| 車内(しゃない-sha na i) | Inside a car (or train, bus etc) |
| 車馬(しゃば-sha ba) | Horses and vehicles |
| 車夫(しゃふ-sha fu) | Track man, Rickshaw puller, Rickshaw driver, Rickshaw man |
| 車力(しゃりき-sha ri ki) | ① Shariki, Wagon, ② Cartman, Cart-drawer |
| 車両 or 車輌(しゃりょう-sha ryo u) | Vehicles, Cars, Railroad cars, Wheeled vehicles |
| 車輪(しゃりん-sha ri n) | Wheel |
| 車裂(しゃれつ-sha re tsu) | Breaking wheel (a kind of punishment) |
| 貨車(かしゃ-ka sha) | Freight car, Goods wagon |
| 肩車(かたぐるま-ka ta gu ru ma) | ① Giving someone a ride on one’s shoulders, ② Shoulder wheel (judo) |
| 滑車(かっしゃ-ka ssha) | Pulley, Sheave |
| 機関車(きかんしゃ-ki ka n sha) | Locomotive, Engine |
| 汽車(きしゃ-ki sha) | Steam train, Train |
| 客車(きゃくしゃ-kya ku sha) | Passenger car, Passenger carriage |
| 牛車(ぎゅうしゃ or ぎっしゃ-gyu u sha (or) gi ssha) | Ox carriage (for Heian-era nobles), Oxcart |
| 口車(くちぐるま-ku chi gu ru ma) | Palaver, Cajolery, Blandishment, Cajolery, Wheedling |
| 下車(げしゃ-ge sha) | Alighting (from a train, bus etc), Getting off, Getting out (of a car) |
| 降車(こうしゃ-ko u sha) | Alighting (from a train, bus etc), Getting off, Getting out (of a car) |
| 後車(こうしゃ-ko u sha) | Rear car, Rear cart |
| 乗車(じょうしゃ-jo u sha) | Getting on a train, Taking a train |
| 水車(すいしゃ or みずぐるま-su i sha (or) mi zu gu ru ma) | ① Water wheel, ② Water turbine, Hydraulic turbine |
| 戦車(せんしゃ-se n sha) | Tank |
| 前車(ぜんしゃ-ze n sha) | Car in front, The car ahead, Preceding car |
| 操車(そうしゃ-so u sha) | Operation (of trains), Car operation |
| 駐車(ちゅうしゃ-chu u sha) | Parking |
| 停車(ていしゃ-te i sha) | Stopping (of a train, car etc) |
| 電車(でんしゃ-de n sha) | Electric train, Train, Electric railcar |
| 荷車(にぐるま-ni gu ru ma) | Cart, Wagon |
| 馬車(ばしゃ-ba sha) | Carriage, Coach (horse-drawn), Wagon |
| 発車(はっしゃ-ha ssha) | Departure (of a train, car etc), Starting, Leaving |
| 風車(ふうしゃ or かざぐるま-fu u sha (or) ka za gu ru ma) | ① Windmill, Wind turbine, ② Pinwheel (toy), Windmill (toy) |
| 列車(れっしゃ-re ssha) | Railroad train, Railway train |
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