Illustration: A steam locomotive pulls wooden passenger carriages away from a modest rural Japanese station. Its large cylindrical boiler, chimney, linked driving wheels and connecting rods are clearly visible, with steam escaping near the wheels and smoke rising above the engine.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

汽き車しゃ

kisha

train

Dated for trains generally; 電車 or 列車 is usual today. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

汽車きしゃはまだ着つきません。
The train has not arrived yet.
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彼かれは汽車きしゃに乗のった。
He got on the train.
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汽車きしゃが急きゅうに止とまった。
Our train stopped suddenly.
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Kanji in 汽車

汽vapor; steamOnキ
車carOnシャKunくるま

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