Word details

火車

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 火車.

Dictionary

Entry

火車しゃNounFreq #66221
1

Buddhism

fiery chariot

2

kasha (mythical beast said to devour dead bodies)

3

steam locomotive (in China)

4

Abbreviation; Archaic

vile old hag

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

fire

4 strokesFrequency 574JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

-びほ-

car

7 strokesFrequency 333JLPT N4Grade 1

On

シャ

Kun

くるま

Nanori

くらくろま

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