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The Japanese word for bicycle is
自転車

じてんしゃ - jitensha
自-self, oneself (ji), 転-revolve, turn around (ten), 車-vehicle (sha)



bicycle

Japanese Definition


bicycle
     1. 名詞. 自転車。人の脚力を動力とする二輪の乗り物。



Translations for bicycle and their definitions

自転車
     1. n. a bicycle
     2. n. (dialect Kantō, Hakata) bicycle


チャリンコ
     1. n. (slang) a bicycle
     2. n. Usage: May have childish overtones. Not used in formal contexts.
     3. n. (obsolete) a child pickpocket


チャリ
     1. n. (slang) a bicycle
     2. n. Usage: May have childish overtones. Not used in formal contexts.


Dictionary entries from Wiktionary

Pronunciation


(jitensha)

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