Meaning of 機体 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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機体
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Kana Readingきたい
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Romajikitai
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- fuselage; airframe
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Example Sentences
機体, きたい used in context
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世界の旅客機の半数以上を製造しているボーイング社は、もっともなことだが、機体の他に欠陥を起こす可能性のあるものに、注意を引こうと躍起になっている。
Boeing, which builds more than half the world's commercial airliners, is understandably keen to draw attention to what can go wrong besides planes.
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初期のジェット旅客機の墜落事故は機体とエンジンの金属疲労のような技術的欠陥が原因で起こることが多かった。
Crashes in the early days of commercial jets tended to be caused by technical faults, such as metal fatigue in the airframe or engines.
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Passengers became nervous when the plane began to vibrate.
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body, substance, object, reality, counter for images
On: タイ, テイ
Kun: からだ, かたち
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