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二輪車 (nirinsha) Japanese meaning: two-wheeled vehicle | Kotomora
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Two-wheeled vehicles are prohibited on this road.
I'm attending a driving school to get a license for two-wheeled vehicles.
Usage patterns 二に 輪りん 車しゃ に 乗の る to ride a two-wheeled vehicle
He commutes by riding a two-wheeled vehicle.
二に 輪りん 車しゃ を 運うん 転てん する to drive/operate a two-wheeled vehicle
Young people like driving two-wheeled vehicles.
〈 場ば 所しょ 〉 で 二に 輪りん 車しゃ の 通つう 行こう を 禁きん 止し する to prohibit two-wheeled vehicles from passing through a place
二に 輪りん 車しゃ 免めん 許きょ を 取と る to get a license for two-wheeled vehicles
Kanji 二 two, two radical (no. 7) Related words 自転車 specifically means bicycle, while 二輪車 is the broader legal/technical category that also includes motorcycles and scooters.
バイク is the everyday word for a motorcycle, one specific kind of 二輪車, while 二輪車 is the formal umbrella term used in traffic law.
オートバイ is a slightly more formal everyday word for motorcycle, whereas 二輪車 is the broader technical category covering all two-wheeled vehicles.
Etymology Compound of 二 (ni, 'two') + 輪 (rin, 'wheel') + 車 (sha, 'vehicle'). The reading is straightforward on'yomi.
Two-wheeled vehicles are prohibited on this road.
He goes to a driving school to get a two-wheeled vehicle license.
