Translation guide
A device or object placed to prevent a vehicle from rolling. In Japanese, this is most commonly expressed with a specific noun, but can also be described with a phrase.
Referring to the physical object used to stop a wheel from moving, such as a chock, block, or wedge.
The standard term for a wheel chock or stop. Used in everyday contexts like parking or securing vehicles.
車を駐車するときは、輪止めをしてください。
Please use a wheel stop when parking the car.
Literally 'car stop', often used for barriers or bollards that prevent vehicle entry, but can also refer to wheel stops in some contexts.
Literally 'tire stop', a more descriptive term that is easily understood. Common in spoken Japanese.
坂道ではタイヤ止めを使いましょう。
Let's use a wheel stop on the slope.
駐車場の車止めにぶつかった。
I hit the wheel stop in the parking lot.