English–Japanese

“ridesharing” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajiainori

Example

友達と相乗りして学校へ行きます。tomo dachi to ai no ri shi te gak kō e i ki ma su

My friend and I share a ride to school.

Illustration for 相乗り (ridesharing)

How to say “ridesharing” in Japanese

“Ridesharing” in Japanese is 相乗り (ainori).

It centers on several people using one vehicle for the same trip instead of traveling separately.

Full entry for 相乗り: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 相乗り

通勤時間帯は、相乗りの利用者が増えます。tsū kin ji kan tai wa ai no ri no ri yō sha ga fu e ma su

More people use ridesharing during commuting hours.

Tips for using 相乗り

  • In English, carpooling often suggests regular shared travel, while ridesharing can also include a one-time trip arranged through a service.

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