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How do you say common vehicle names in Japanese

Essential Transportation Guide for Japan: How do you say common vehicle names in Japanese

Common vehicle names in Japanese with pronunciation and English meanings include:

  • 車 (くるま, kuruma) - Car
  • 自転車 (じてんしゃ, jitensha) - Bicycle
  • オートバイ (ōtobai) - Motorcycle
  • タクシー (takushī) - Taxi
  • トラック (torakku) - Truck
  • バス (basu) - Bus
  • 電車 (でんしゃ, densha) - Train
  • 飛行機 (ひこうき, hikōki) - Airplane
  • 船 (ふね, fune) - Ship
  • ヘリコプター (herikoputā) - Helicopter
  • スクーター (sukūtā) - Scooter
  • 救急車 (きゅうきゅうしゃ, kyūkyūsha) - Ambulance
  • パトカー (patokā) - Police car
  • 消防車 (しょうぼうしゃ, shōbōsha) - Fire truck

These are common vehicle names used in everyday language in Japan.

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