Word Meaning 車椅子

くるまいす kurumaisu

車椅子 is read as くるまいす (kurumaisu) and means wheelchair.

Meaning

English

wheelchair

Reading

Kana

くるまいす

Romaji

kurumaisu

Writing Variants

車いす くるまいす kurumaisu

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 2級 Related Words 電動車椅子,高齢者,お年寄り,年寄り,老人,年配,年配者,お爺さん Rank 8068 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

椅子

いす

chair

回転椅子

かいてんいす

swivel chair

電気椅子

でんきいす

electric chair

助平椅子

すけべいす

shower stool with a u-shaped hole in the middle

小椅子

こいす

small chair

椅子

いし

traditional square chair with armrests and a torii-shaped back (used by the emperor, etc. during ceremonies)

ゆり椅子

ゆりいす

rocking chair

パイプ椅子

ぱいぷいす

folding chair (with tubular metal frame)

三脚椅子

さんきゃくいす

three-legged stool

畳み椅子

たたみいす

folding (collapsible) chair

坐椅子

ざいす

legless chair (used in a room with tatami flooring)

肱掛椅子

ひじかけいす

senior staff

Example Sentences

電動車椅子って免許要るの？

Do you need a license to use an electric wheelchair?

車椅子の女性、スーパーに立てこもる。

Woman in a wheelchair holes up in supermarket.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 2 related entries

Real usage of this vocabulary in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.

車椅子 Kyoko Kuruma

TANK CHAIR-戦車椅子- Tank Chair