Word Meaning 車輪

しゃりん sharin

車輪 is read as しゃりん (sharin) and means (vehicle) wheel.

Meaning

English

  1. (vehicle) wheel

Reading

Kana

しゃりん

Romaji

sharin

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 4845 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

車の両輪

くるまのりょうりん

two halves of the whole

車輪の再発明

しゃりんのさいはつめい

reinventing the wheel

車輪止

しゃりんどめ

(wheel) chock

車輪石

しゃりんせき

circular stone or jasper ornament from the Kofun era

大車輪

だいしゃりん

(gymnastical) giant swing

前車輪

ぜんしゃりん

front wheel

車輪梅

しゃりんばい

yeddo hawthorn (Rhaphiolepis indica var. umbellata)

四輪車

よんりんしゃ

automobile

二輪車

にりんしゃ

two-wheeled vehicle

三輪車

さんりんしゃ

three wheeled vehicle (tricycle, motorcycle, etc.)

自動二輪車

じどうにりんしゃ

motorcycle (with a displacement of 50cc or more)

一輪車

いちりんしゃ

wheelbarrow

Example Sentences

5

The wheel began to turn.

An automobile has four wheels.

I like to see a gymnast do the giant swing on the high bar.

The Kawagoe festival float has the shape of what's called a hoko float. It has three, or four, wheels attached.

People from the so-called first world look at us Latinos as if we hadn't invented the wheel yet.