(しんしゃ)

しんしゃ
noun
new car
transportation
1. new car; brand-new vehicle
A car that has not been previously owned or used, as opposed to a used car.
新車(しんしゃ)()った
I bought a new car.
新車(しんしゃ)(たか)で、中古車(ちゅうこしゃ)にした。
New cars are expensive, so I went with a used car.
Many people say they like the new car smell, but it fades quickly.

新車(しんしゃ) refers to a brand-new, previously unowned vehicle. It covers cars, trucks, and other motor vehicles.

Forms

(しん) (new) + (しゃ) (car, vehicle)

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Usage

Unlike English "new car," 新車(しんしゃ) is a single compound noun and is the standard way to refer to a factory-new vehicle at a dealership (販売店(はんばいてん)).