Tire in Japanese

Definition

Definition in EnglishThe thick rubber ring filled with air that fits around a wheel.

Definition in Japanese車輪にはめる、空気の入ったゴムの輪。

Synonyms (English): tyre

Example sentences

• 後(うし)ろのタイヤ、空気(くうき)が抜(ぬ)けてるみたい。出(で)かける前(まえ)に空気(くうき)を入(い)れてくれる？🔊

  That back tire looks low on air — can you pump it up before we leave?

• 今月(こんげつ)パンクしたタイヤ、これで三本目(さんぼんめ)だよ。しかもこれは何度(なんど)もパッチを貼(は)ってるから、ゴムよりパッチのほうが多(おお)いくらい。🔊

  It's the third punctured tire this month, and this one's been patched so often it's more patch than rubber.

• 前(まえ)のタイヤ、完全(かんぜん)にすり減(へ)ってるじゃん。よく車検通(しゃけんとお)ったね。🔊

  Those front tires are completely bald; I have no idea how you passed the inspection.

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