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くるまー【車ー・車人】 : kurumaa | define meaning
kurumaa
Pronunciation: [kuɾumaː]
Definition
Noun
- Rickshaw driver; rickshaw puller
Etymology
From くるま【車】 kuruma "cart" and the person suffix あー aa.
Notes
Synonyms:
くるまひち【車引ち】 kuruma hichi "rickshaw pulling; rickshaw puller"
くるまひちゃー【車引ちゃー】 kuruma hichaa "rickshaw puller".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 車ー 車人 |
| Kana | くるまー |
| Romanization | kurumaa |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [kuɾumaː] |
意味：じんりきしゃふ【人力車夫】、しゃふ【車夫・俥夫】、くるまひき【車引き】
Categories:
車ー
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2026, May 21). くるまー【車ー・車人】 : kurumaa | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2026, June 3, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/6795/kurumaa/.