車両・車輌・車輛|しゃりょうsharyou[0]heiban (flat)

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車両車両 is the most common written form and the recommended choice for learners; use it when writing this word.
車輌車輌 is a less common written variant of 車両. You may encounter it, but choose 車両 when writing the word yourself.
車輛車輛 is a rarely used written variant of 車両. Recognize it if encountered, but use 車両 in your own writing.
Definitions
  1. noun(wheeled) vehicle; car; (railroad) car; (railway) carriage; rolling stock
    試運転しうんてんでは車両しゃりょうはみんなうまく動うごいた。↗
    All the vehicles behaved well on their test runs.
Japanese definitions
  1. 車輪しゃりんのついた乗り物のりもの。
  2. 汽車きしゃ、電車でんしゃ、客車きゃくしゃ、貨車かしゃなど、鉄道てつどうを走はしるくるま。
  3. 自動車じどうしゃ、オートバイ、自転車じてんしゃ、リヤカーなど、地上ちじょうや道路どうろを進すすむくるま。
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