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火の車
Hiragana
ひのくるま / かしゃ
Noun
Japanese Meaning
火のついた車。 / 地獄で罪人を責め立てるとされる炎の車。火車。 / (火の車のように)家計や経営などのやりくりが非常に苦しいことのたとえ。
Easy Japanese Meaning
おかねがなくて、とてもこまっているようすをたとえていうことば
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
(传说)把罪人送入地狱的火焰车(妖怪) / 经济拮据、手头紧的处境;家计困难
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
把罪人帶往地獄的火焰戰車(妖怪) / 經濟拮据、入不敷出
Korean Meaning
지옥으로 죄인을 끌고 가는 불수레(화차) / 금전 사정이 몹시 어려운 상태
Vietnamese Meaning
cỗ xe rực lửa chở tội nhân xuống địa ngục / túng quẫn, thiếu tiền; khốn khó về tài chính
Tagalog Meaning
naglalagablab na karwaheng sumusundo sa mga makasalanan patungong impiyerno / matinding kahirapang pinansyal / kapos sa pera
Sense(1)
Synonym of 火車 (kasha, “a fiery chariot that brings sinners to hell”)
Sense(2)
being poor, short of money, in straitened circumstances
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Synonym of 火車 (kasha, “a fiery chariot that brings sinners to hell”) / being poor, short of money, in straitened circumstances
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火の車
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His life is just like a burning chariot.
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彼の生活はまさに火の車だ。
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