き
汽
しゃ
車

noun

  1. train (esp. long distance train).
  2. steam train. Orig. meaning.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
き
汽
しゃ
車
 汽車 きしゃ ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

vapor, steam
キ (2nd, N1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
spirit, steam radical (no. 84)
キ　ケ　いき (Kentei 1)
person(人) variant
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
car
シャ　くるま　くら (1st, N5)
span, range, extend over
わた.る　コウ　わたる (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
daybreak, dawn, morning
タン　あき.らか　あきら (11th, N1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン　シ　ジョ