"路面電車" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [ɾo̞mẽ̞ndẽ̞ɰ̃ɕa̠] Forms: 路面電車 [canonical] (ruby: (), (めん), (でん), (しゃ)), romen densha [romanization]
Etymology: Compound of 路面 (romen, “road surface; on the road”) + 電車 (densha, “electric train”). Etymology templates: {{compound|ja|路面|電車|sort=ろめんでんしゃ|t1=road surface; on the road|t2=electric train|tr1=romen|tr2=densha}} 路面 (romen, “road surface; on the road”) + 電車 (densha, “electric train”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|ろめん でんしゃ}} 路(ろ)面(めん)電(でん)車(しゃ) • (romen densha)
  1. a tram (UK), a streetcar/trolley (US) Wikipedia link: Daijirin, Tram, ja:路面電車 Synonyms: 市内電車 (shinai densha), 市電 (shiden), 都電 (toden)
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