自転車
じてんしゃ
jitensha
JLPT N5nounVocabularyLevel 9 - JLPT N5

Quick answer

自転車 (じてんしゃ (jitensha)) means "Bicycle". The reading is じてんしゃ (jitensha). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.

Meaning

Bicycle

Also : Bike

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Example Sentences

自転車で学校に行きます。

じてんしゃでがっこうにいきます。

I go to school by bicycle.

Kanji in this word

自
Self
Kunみずか.ら、おの.ずから、おの.ずと
Onじ、し
JLPT N4
転
to turn
Kunころ.がる、ころ.げる、ころ.がす
Onてん
JLPT N4
車
Car
Kunくるま
Onしゃ
JLPT N5

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Last updated Jul 4, 2026

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