てんしゃ

jitensha
Common N5 noun

Translations

1. bicycle
2. bike

Notes

In Japan, bicycles are a common mode of transportation, especially in urban areas. They are often used for commuting to work or school.

Tags

#transportation #vehicle #exercise

Examples

私は毎日てんしゃで学校に行きます。

Watashi wa mainichi jitensha de gakkou ni ikimasu.

I go to school by bicycle every day.

新しいてんしゃを買いました。

Atarashii jitensha o kaimashita.

I bought a new bicycle.

てんしゃで公園に行こう。

Jitensha de kouen ni ikou.

Let's go to the park by bike.