車いす

This is the 9991st most frequent Japanese word.


車いす

Wheelchair.


In this sentence, 車いす ('kuruma isu') is used to denote a wheelchair as a piece of equipment needed by someone for mobility assistance.

彼は車いすを必要としています。

He needs a wheelchair.


Here, 車いす is used to signify a mode of transportation or mobility.

車いすで移動することは便利です。

Traveling by wheelchair is convenient.


車いす用 ('kuruma isu-you') refers specifically to wheelchair accessibility or accommodations.

公園の車いす用の通路は広くて使いやすいです。

The wheelchair-accessible paths in the park are wide and easy to use.