車が赤信号で止まった。
The car stopped at the red light.
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He bought a new car.
彼は古い車を売って、新しい自転車を買った。
He sold his old car and bought a new bicycle.
信号が赤になったので、車を止めた。
The light turned red, so I stopped the car.
彼は自分の新しい車を自慢している。
He is boasting about his new car.
必死に走って、ようやく前の車に追いついた。
I ran desperately and finally caught up with the car in front.
あそこの交差点の手前で車を止めてください。
Please stop the car before that intersection.
歩行者を優先して、車を止めました。
I stopped the car to give priority to pedestrians.
車のスピードを落としてください。
Please slow down the car speed.
彼は古い車を大事にしている。
He takes good care of his old car.
Usage Notes
Commonly refers to a car/automobile, but can also mean 'wheel' depending on context.
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