ひのくるま

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of ひのくるま – see the following entry.
火の車
[noun] synonym of 火車 (kasha, a fiery chariot that brings sinners to hell)
[noun] being poor, short of money, in straitened circumstances
(This term, ひのくるま (hinokuruma), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)