PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a wheelchair for a hemiplegic person which allows a person on the wheelchair to easily travel the wheelchair with a healthy foot and to easily operate a brake.SOLUTION: The wheelchair 100 for the hemiplegic person includes: freely turnable casters 18 a freely attachable/detachable foot rest 26 freely turnable arm rests 19 arranged in the right and left of a seat and a small wheel and a large wheel 21 which are respectively arranged on one side and the other side of the wheelchair, the small wheel being lower than the seat and the large wheel 21 being higher than the seat. The small wheel and the large wheel 21 are exchangeable between the right and left sides. The height of the seat is the same in the front and rear parts of the wheelchair. The front part of a seat frame in the seat is bent outward to widen the foot room of the person on the wheelchair.COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT【課題】座乗者が健常な片足で車椅子を漕ぎやすく、さらに、ブレーキ操作がし易い片麻痺者用の車椅子を提供する。【解決手段】回動自在なキャスター18と脱着自在のフットレスト26と、座部の左右に回動自在のアームレスト19を有し、車椅子のいずれか一方側に座部より低い小車輪と他方側に座部より高い大車輪21を有する片麻痺者用車椅子100とし、前記小車輪と前記大車輪21は左右で交換可能であり、前記座部の高さが車椅子の前後で同じであり、前記座部の座部フレームの前部を外側に湾曲させて、座乗者の足許を広くしたことを特徴とする片麻痺者用車椅子100とした。【選択図】図1