"チャリ" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [t͡ɕa̠ɾʲi] Forms: chari [romanization]
Etymology: Short for チャリンコ (charinko). Occasionally explained as a shortening of チャリオット (chariotto) from English chariot, from the sense of two-wheeled vehicle. However, this appears to be a folk etymology. Ultimate derivation unknown. See チャリンコ for details. Etymology templates: {{short for|ja|チャリンコ|tr=charinko}} Short for チャリンコ (charinko)., {{cog|en|chariot}} English chariot Head templates: {{ja-noun}} チャリ • (chari)
  1. (slang) a bicycle Tags: slang Synonyms (bicycle): 自転車 (jitensha) (ruby: (), (てん), (しゃ)) Derived forms: チャリ通 (charitsū) (ruby: (つう)) (english: commuting by bicycle), ママチャリ: a (mamachari) (english: mama bike), with baskets in front and back, or possibly a child seat in back, ババチャリ: an (babachari) (english: old-lady bike) [pejorative], a bicycle ridden by an elderly woman, カマチャリ: a (kamachari) (english: praying mantis bike), a bicycle with the handlebars turned upwards to resemble the front legs of a praying mantis, 原チャリ (genchari) (ruby: (げん)) (english: a moped, a scooter)

Alternative forms

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Download raw JSONL data for チャリ meaning in Japanese (2.2kB)

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