チャリ

Etymology
Occasionally explained as a shortening of from 🇨🇬, from the sense of two-wheeled vehicle. However, this appears to be a folk etymology.

Ultimate derivation unknown. See for details.

Noun

 * 1)  a bicycle

Usage notes
May have childish overtones. Not used in formal contexts.

Derived terms

 * : commuting by bicycle
 * : a “mama bike”, with baskets in front and back, or possibly a child seat in back
 * : an “old-lady bike”, a bicycle ridden by an elderly woman
 * : a “praying mantis bike”, a bicycle with the handlebars turned upwards to resemble the front legs of a praying mantis
 * : a moped, a scooter