Translation and Meaning of: カー - ka-
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word カー (ka-) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: ka-
Kana: カー
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: car
Meaning in English: car
Definition: car.
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Explanation and Etymology - (カー) ka-
The Japanese word "カー" is composed of a single katakana character, which represents the sound "kā". This word is often used to refer to a car or motor vehicle in general. The etymology of the word is derived from the English "car", which was borrowed into Japanese during the Meiji period (1868-1912), when Japan was modernizing and adopting many aspects of Western culture. The word "カー" is one of the many English loanwords that are commonly used in modern Japanese language.How to Write in Japanese - (カー) ka-
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Synonyms and Similar - (カー) ka-
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
車; 自動車; オートバイ; バイク; 乗り物; 車両; 車輌; 車種; 車体; 車庫; 車道; 車窓; 車中泊; 車椅子; 車線; 車輪; 車高; 車軸; 車販売; 車検; 車内; 車座; 車座敷; 車掌; 車両基地; 車両工場; 車両保険; 車両輸送; 車両制御; 車両試
Words containing: カー
See also other related words from our dictionary:
Kana: パトカー
Romaji: patoka-
Translation / Meaning:
patrol car
Kana: ハンガー
Romaji: hanga-
Translation / Meaning:
hangar; (coat) hanger; hunger
Kana: スポーツカー
Romaji: supo-tsuka-
Translation / Meaning:
sporting car
Kana: スピーカー
Romaji: supi-ka-
Translation / Meaning:
speaker
Kana: スカート
Romaji: suka-to
Translation / Meaning:
get out
Kana: スカーフ
Romaji: suka-hu
Translation / Meaning:
tissue
Kana: カーテン
Romaji: ka-ten
Translation / Meaning:
curtain; box
Kana: カード
Romaji: ka-do
Translation / Meaning:
card; curd
Kana: カーブ
Romaji: ka-bu
Translation / Meaning:
1. curve; 2. Ball Curve (baseball)
Kana: カーペット
Romaji: ka-peto
Translation / Meaning:
mat
Words with the same pronunciation: カー ka-
Example Sentences - (カー) ka-
Below are some example sentences:
パトカーが駆けつけた。
Patokaa ga kaketsuketa
The police arrived in a patrol car.
A police car sped by.
- パトカー - patokaa (police car)
- が - ga (pa1TP31Subject particle)
- 駆けつけた - rushed to arrive
カーブを曲がる前には注意が必要です。
Kābu wo magaru mae ni wa chūi ga hitsuyō desu
Before making a turn
Be careful before turning the curve.
- カーブ - curve
- を - object particle
- 曲がる - turn, fold
- 前に - before
- は - topic particle
- 注意が必要です - It is necessary to be careful.
メーカーは製品を作る会社です。
Mēkā wa seihin o tsukuru kaisha desu
A manufacturer is a company that produces products.
The manufacturer is a company that manufactures products.
- メーカー - manufacturer
- は - topic particle
- 製品 - product
- を - direct object particle
- 作る - make, produce
- 会社 - company
- です - verb "to be", indicating state or quality
カーは私の車です。
Kā wa watashi no kuruma desu
The car is mine.
The car is my car.
- カー - Means "car" in Japanese.
- は - It is a Japanese grammatical particle that indicates the topic of the sentence, in this case, "car".
- 私の - means "my" in Japanese.
- 車 - Means "car" in Japanese.
- です - is a polite way of saying "ser" or "estar" in Japanese.
カーペットを敷くと部屋が暖かくなる。
Kāpetto wo shiku to heya ga atatakaku naru
Lying a rug warms the room.
- カーペット - tapete
- を - article indicando objeto direto
- 敷く - colocar (tapete)
- と - Article indicating a condition or reason
- 部屋 - sala
- が - Article indicando sujeito
- 暖かく - quente
- なる - para se tornar
カードを使って支払いをしました。
Kādo o tsukatte shiharai o shimashita
I made the payment using a card.
I paid using the card.
- カード - "card" in Japanese
- を - object particle
- 使って - form of the verb "to use" in the gerund: using
- 支払い - "Payment" in Japanese
- を - object particle
- しました - past form of the verb "fazer"
スカートを履いています。
Sukāto wo haiteimasu
I'm wearing a skirt.
I'm wearing a skirt.
- スカート (sukāto) - get out
- を (wo) - direct object particle
- 履いています (haiteimasu) - is wearing/putting on
スカーフを巻いて外出する。
Sukāfu wo maite gaishutsu suru
I go out with a scarf.
Roll up the scarf and leave.
- スカーフ (sukāfu) - scarf
- を (wo) - direct object particle
- 巻いて (maite) - wrap, tie
- 外出する (gaishutsu suru) - leave the house
スポーツカーは速くてカッコいいです。
Supōtsukā wa hayakute kakkoi desu
The sports car is fast and cool.
- スポーツカー - This is the term in Japanese for "sports car".
- は - This is the Japanese character "wa", which is used to indicate the topic of the sentence. In this case, "sports car" is the topic.
- 速くて - This is an adjective in Japanese that means "fast". The particle "te" is used to connect adjectives in Japanese.
- カッコいい - This is an adjective in Japanese that means "cool" or "stylish".
- です - This is the verb "to be" in Japanese, which is used to indicate the existence or quality of something.
ダンプカーが道路を走っている。
Danpu kā ga dōro o hashitte iru
A tilting truck is driving on the road.
A dump car is running on the road.
- ダンプカー - dump truck
- が - subject particle
- 道路 - road
- を - direct object particle
- 走っている - is running
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "car" é "(カー) ka-". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.