くるま
JLPT N5 · vocab_noun
Meaning
Car
Examples

車を買いました。

I bought a car.

Related Kanji

📖 How to Use

「車」is a noun meaning "Car." Common patterns: 車は〜です、車が〜、車を〜.

⚠️ Teacher's Note — Common Mistakes

「車」is read as「くるま」— memorize it as a pair to avoid mistakes in もんだい1.

🎯 JLPT N5 — How It's Tested

もんだい1 & もんだい2

「車」appears in vocabulary questions (choose the correct meaning) and context questions (choose the best word).

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 「車」mean in Japanese?+
「車」means "Car". It is a JLPT N5 vocabulary word in the "vocab_noun" category.
How do you read 「車」?+
「車」is read as「くるま」.
Is 「車」on the JLPT N5?+
Yes, 「車」is an official JLPT N5 word. Mastering all N5 vocabulary (~800 words) is essential for passing.
Can you give an example sentence using 「車」?+
車を買いました。 — I bought a car.

Practice 「」 with spaced repetition