A wheeled vehicle for transporting goods, typically pulled by a person or animal. Common in historical or rural contexts.
昔は荷車で野菜を市場まで運んだ。
In the old days, they carried vegetables to the market by cart.
Please load the luggage onto the wagon.
Compound of 荷 (ni, 'load, cargo') and 車 (kuruma, 'vehicle, wheel'), with rendaku voicing of 車 to ぐるま.