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車内

Inside The Car

Meaning

Inside The Car, Inside The Train, Inside The Bus

Word Type

noun, の adjective

Explanation

The car inside is simply that, inside the car. This can be used for other means of transport too, so it can also mean inside the train or inside the bus.

Reading

しゃない

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Patterns of Use

Common Word Combinations

バスの車内
inside a bus
がらがらの車内
an empty train
タクシーの車内
inside a cab
車内でたべる
to eat in the car, to eat on the train
車内でまつ
to wait in the car
車内でできる
can do it in the car, can do it on the train
車内のアナウンス
an in-train announcement, an announcement on the bus
車内のにおい
a smell in the car, a smell on the train
車内のトイレ
a train toilet, a bus toilet
車内におく
to put something in the car, to put something on the train
車内にある
to be in the car, to be on the train
車内にいる
to be inside the car, to be inside the train

Context Sentences

車内に人々がたくさんいます。

There are many people in the car.

バスの車内にはドライバーがいなかった。

There was no driver inside the bus.

先月、タクシーの車内にスマホをわすれたんです。

Last month, I left my smartphone in a taxi.

Kanji Composition