救急車(きゅうきゅうしゃ)

きゅうきゅうしゃ
noun
ambulance
1. ambulance
An emergency vehicle equipped to transport sick or injured people to a hospital and provide medical care during transport.
救急車(きゅうきゅうしゃ)を呼(よ)んでください。
Please call an ambulance.
救急車(きゅうきゅうしゃ)のサイレンが聞(き)こえる。
I can hear an ambulance siren.
祖父(そふ)は救急車(きゅうきゅうしゃ)で病院(びょういん)に運(はこ)ばれた。
My grandfather was taken to the hospital by ambulance.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 救急車(きゅうきゅうしゃ)を呼(よ)ぶ (to call an ambulance)
  • 救急車(きゅうきゅうしゃ)で運(はこ)ばれる (to be transported by ambulance)
  • 救急車(きゅうきゅうしゃ)が来(く)る (an ambulance arrives)

EMERGENCY NUMBER:

  • In Japan, dial 119 for ambulance and fire emergencies.

RELATED TERMS:

  • 救急(きゅうきゅう) (emergency, first aid)
  • 救急隊員(きゅうきゅうたいいん) (paramedic)

Related Words

Related: 消防車(しょうぼうしゃ) (fire truck)
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Added 2026.1.16 11:32 · Revised 2026.1.19 21:17
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