WORD DETAIL
車庫
しゃこ
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
車庫(しゃこ) is a building or space for storing vehicles.車庫に入れるmarks a destination;車庫を改装するmakes the building the changed object. - Basic usage: A car is put into a garage; an old garage is remodeled as a workshop.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Vehicle-storage destination and building converted to another use
- In the first sentence
車をis moved and the garage takesに. In the second the garage itself is the object, with new use作業場に.
- In the first sentence

