The Japanese word for driver is
運転手
うんてんしゅ - untensyu運転-driving (unten), 手-one who does something: -ist, -er (shu)
Pronunciation
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Example Sentences
| 5歳の時は、バスの運転手になりたかった。 | I wanted to be a bus driver when I was five. |
| その運転手は、まるっきり違う街の間違った球場にチームを運んで行ってしまうという大ドジを踏んでしまった。 | The driver really screwed up the team when he drove them to the wrong playing field in a different town. |
| その運転手は信号で止まったはずがない。 | The driver cannot have stopped at the signal. |
| その交通事故の責任はその運転手には無い。 | The driver does not have the responsibility of the traffic accident. |
| その上手な運転手は車の列を縫うように車を走らせた。 | The good driver wove his way through the traffic. |
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