# 車 car

★★★★★
7 strokes
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## Onyomi

SHA | To get from A to B, you SHALL need a car.

## Mnemonic

## Kunyomi

くるま | car ★★★★★

## Jukugo

電車(でんしゃ) | train ★★★★★ 電 (electricity) + 車 (car) = 電車 (train)
自転車(じてんしゃ) | bicycle ★★★★★ 自 (my own) + 転 (roll over) + 車 (car) = 自転車 (bicycle)
救急車(きゅうきゅうしゃ) | ambulance ★★★☆☆ 救 (rescue) + 急 (urgent) + 車 (car) = 救急車 (ambulance)
戦車(せんしゃ) | tank ★☆☆☆☆ 戦 (fight) + 車 (car) = 戦車 (tank)

## Lookalikes

| Meaning | Hint | Radical
--- | --- | --- | ---
車 | car |  |
重 | heavy / overlap | EXTRA LINES / AXLES |
垂 | drip, dangle | LINES DRIP OFF TO THE LEFT AND RIGHT |
乗 | ride a vehicle | TREE | 木

Car is an axle turned sideways.
Heavy cars are so heavy they need an extra axle.
Paint drips or dangles from the side of the newly-painted car.
You ride a vehicle RIGHT INTO A TREE.

## Used In

- 重
- 垂
- 陣
- 輪
- 軒
- 較
- 軟
- 載
- 軍
- 連
- 輩
- 軽
- 庫
- 転
- 撃
- 輸
- 範