Illustration: Inside a compact right-hand-drive car on a quiet Japanese residential road, an adult sits belted into the driver's seat and guides the vehicle around a gentle bend. Both hands control the steering wheel, and their eyes follow the road ahead.

JLPT N4suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

運うん転てん

unten

to drive

Add する to make the verb 運転する. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 私わたしは車くるまを運転うんてんしたい。

    I want to drive.

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  2. キャロルはレンタカーを運転うんてんしています。

    Carol is driving a rent-a-car.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 彼かれは運転うんてんが上手じょうずだ。

    He is good at driving.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 運転

  • 運carry; luckOnウンKunはこぶ
  • 転revolve; turn aroundOnテンKunころがる・ころげる・ころがす

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