Automobile, Car
noun
You know that 自動 is automatic. So what is an automatic car? That is an automobile, or simply a car.
じどうしゃ
The reading comes from 自動 and the kanji 車's readings, combined.
私の父は自動車のディーラーです。
My father is a car dealer.
今はどの自動車メーカーも、電気自動車の開発に力を入れています。
Nowadays, every car manufacturer is putting effort into developing electric vehicles.
新しい自動車を買いたいんですが、どれがおすすめですか?
I want to buy a new car, but which one do you recommend?