English–Japanese
“ride” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajinori
Example
新しい車は乗りがいいです。atara shi i kuruma wa no ri ga i i de su
The new car has a good ride.
How to say “ride” in Japanese
“Ride” in Japanese is 乗り (nori).
Describes how a vehicle feels in motion, especially its comfort and stability as it carries passengers.
Example sentences with 乗り
この自転車は乗りが軽くて、坂道でも楽です。ko no ji ten sha wa no ri ga karu ku te saka michi de mo raku de su
This bike is easy to ride, even uphill.
Tips for using 乗り
- The expression 乗りがいい (nori ga ii) evaluates how pleasant a vehicle feels in motion, not how attractive the vehicle looks.