Vocab Info

N2 Noun

風車(かざぐるま)pinwheel (toy), windmill (toy), windmill, Clematis patens (species of climbing plant)

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      windmill, wind turbine

    2. Noun

      2.

      pinwheel (toy), windmill (toy)

      Only applies to かざぐるま
    3. Noun

      3.

      Clematis patens (species of climbing plant)

      Usually written using kana alone, Only applies to かざぐるま

    All Forms

    風車 【ふうしゃ】風車 【かざぐるま】

    Details

    • Pitch Accent

    • Anime Top 15,100

    Examples

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      風車(かざぐるま)がクルクルと(まわ)っている。

      The windmill is spinning round and round.

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      (かぜ)()けて風車(かざぐるま)回転(かいてん)しています。

      The windmill is rotating due to the wind.

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      風車(かざぐるま)のオモチャに()かってフーっと(いき)()く。

      I blow a breath towards the windmill toy.

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      風車(かざぐるま)発電(はつでん)だけでなく製粉(せいふん)精米(せいまい)にも使(つか)われているのだとか。

      I heard that windmills are not only used for power generation, but also for milling and rice polishing.

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      今日(きょう)(かぜ)非常(ひじょう)(おだ)やかなので、風車(かざぐるま)では発電(はつでん)出来(でき)そうにありません。

      Today, the wind is very calm, so it seems unlikely that we can generate power with a windmill.

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