新車(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)を買(か)った。
I bought a new car.
新車(しんしゃ)は高(たか)いので、中古車(ちゅうこしゃ)にした。
New cars are expensive, so I went with a used car.
新車(しんしゃ)の匂(にお)いが好(す)きだという人(ひと)は多(おお)いが、すぐに消(き)えてしまう。
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

新(しん) (new) + 車(しゃ) (car, vehicle)

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Antonym: 中古車(ちゅうこしゃ) (used car)
Related: 車検(しゃけん) (vehicle inspection)
Related: 輸入車(ゆにゅうしゃ) (imported car)
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Added 2026.2.16 9:41 · Revised 2026.10.18 9:25
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