Illustration: At a Japanese neighbourhood fire station, a fire engine stands outside with a side equipment compartment open. Coiled hoses, pump connections, a roof-mounted ladder, emergency beacons, and the crew cab are clearly visible.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

消しょう防ぼう車しゃ

shoubousha

fire engine, fire truck

Example sentences

  1. 消防車しょうぼうしゃがすぐに来きました。

    The fire truck came quickly.

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  2. ５台だいの消防車しょうぼうしゃが火事かじの現場げんばに駆かけつけた。

    Five fire engines rushed to the scene of the fire.

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  3. そこにいた人ひとたちは消防車しょうぼうしゃのために道みちを空あけた。

    The people there made way for the fire engine.

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Kanji in 消防車

  • 消extinguish; turn offOnショウKunきえる・けす
  • 防prevent; protectOnボウKunふせぐ
  • 車carOnシャKunくるま

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