牛車 | Japanese meaning

牛車【ぎゅうしゃ】

Frequency rank: 32,811. – 33,123.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

ox carriage (for Heian-era nobles); oxcarthistorical term

Forms

牛車【ぎゅうしゃ】【ぎっしゃ】【うしぐるま】Frequency rank: 32,811. – 33,123.
ぎゅうしゃ
ぎっしゃ
うしぐるま

Generated definitions (experimental)

ox carriage (for Heian-era nobles)

This meaning refers to a specific type of vehicle used by the nobility during the Heian period, primarily for transportation and status display.

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Nobles during the Heian period traveled in ox carriages.

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The ox carriage was a symbol of authority at that time.

oxcart

This meaning refers to a more general type of cart pulled by oxen, commonly used in agriculture or transportation in rural areas.

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Farmers used oxcarts to transport their crops to the market.

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The oxcart is convenient for carrying heavy loads.

Generated collocations (experimental)

to ride in an ox carriageto pull an oxcartto travel by oxcartox cart culturethe path for oxcartsdriving an oxcarttraveling by ox carriageox carriage to the imperial palacetraditional oxcartox cart and horse

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

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Example sentences

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Why don't we take a ride round the island on this ox carriage?

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