カート

かーと
noun
cart
1. shopping cart, trolley
A wheeled cart used for carrying goods in stores.
To shop while pushing a cart.
To put items in the cart.
カート返却口(へんきゃくぐち)(もど)
To return the cart to the return area.
2. go-kart
A small open-wheeled vehicle used for racing.
カートレース参加(さんか)した
I participated in a go-kart race.
Go-karts are good for driving practice.
I rode a go-kart with my child.

カート is a loanword from English "cart" with two main uses: a shopping cart/trolley (sense 1) and a go-kart racing vehicle (sense 2).

SENSE 1 — SHOPPING CART:

Online shopping

カート is widely used in e-commerce for the virtual shopping cart:

SENSE 2 — GO-KART:

  • カートレース: go-kart race
  • カート(): to ride a go-kart

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