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turn signal, indicator, blinker
A flashing light on a vehicle used to indicate the driver's intention to turn or change lanes. Also called ウインカー or 方向指示器.
Alternate terms
Etymology
- From English "winker" (not commonly used in American English)
- 和製英語 usage - American English uses "turn signal" or "blinker"
- British English uses "indicator"
Related vehicle parts
- ハザード(ランプ) (hazard lights - both blinkers flash together)
- ヘッドライト (headlights)
- テールランプ (tail lights)
- ブレーキランプ (brake lights)
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Related Words
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方向指示器 (turn signal)