1.
on-board; vehicle-mounted; automotive-use
Installed in or designed for use in a vehicle. Used as a prefix or modifier to describe equipment, devices, or systems built into or carried by cars, trucks, or other vehicles.
車載カメラで録画する。
To record with a dashcam.
車載ナビの地図を更新した。
I updated the maps on the car's built-in navigation system.
最近の車には車載Wi-Fiが標準装備されているものも多い。
Many recent cars come equipped with on-board Wi-Fi as standard.
USAGE:
車載 functions primarily as a prefix or modifier attached to nouns to indicate that something is designed for use in or mounted on a vehicle. It is very common in product descriptions, technical specifications, and everyday conversation about car accessories.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 車載カメラ (dashcam, vehicle camera)
- 車載ナビ (car navigation system)
- 車載充電器 (car charger)
- 車載冷蔵庫 (portable car refrigerator)
- 車載スピーカー (car speaker)
SIMILAR WORDS:
- 車載: vehicle-mounted (built into or designed for a vehicle)
- 搭載: equipped with (broader; any device or feature installed in something)
- 車内: inside the vehicle (refers to the interior space, not equipment)