かしゃ

See also: かしや and かじや

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of かしゃ – see the following entries.
【貨車】
[noun] a freight train
[noun] a train car used to carry freight
[noun] van: a vehicle with covered cargo area and of intermediate size between a car and a truck
【火車】
[noun] (Buddhism) a fiery chariot that brings sinners to hell; by extension, a form of torture using this vehicle
[noun] a burning fire in the shape of a wheel
[noun] short for 火車婆 (kasha-baba): a powerful, evil old hag
[noun] (folklore) a yōkai that steals the corpses of those who have died as a result of accumulating evil deeds
[noun] a steam locomotive; by extension, a train
[noun] alternative spelling of 花車 (kasha): a woman who manages and supervises prostitutes
【仮借】
[noun] [from 1791] (Chinese character classification) phonetic loan (one of the six types, 六(りく)書(しょ) (rikusho), of Chinese characters or kanji)
[noun] [from 1470s] (archaic) mercy, allowance, indulgence: the deliberate overlooking of another's faults or transgressions
【華奢】
[adjective] lavish, luxurious, showy, gaudy
(This term, かしゃ (kasha), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
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