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airplane in Japanese

airplane in Japanese is 飛行機, 航空機 — airplane means a powered aircraft with fixed wings and at least one engine, capable of carrying passengers or cargo.

airplane in Japanese

飛行機
noun
Pronounced: hikōki
(chiefly, US, Canada, Philippines) A powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings.
航空機
noun
Pronounced: kōkuuki
(chiefly, US, Canada, Philippines) A powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings.

What does "airplane" mean?

  1. noun A powered aircraft with fixed wings and at least one engine, capable of carrying passengers or cargo.
    "My grandmother is afraid of flying, so she never gets on an airplane."
  2. verb To travel or transport something by airplane.
    "The charity airplaned blankets and medicine to the remote village last winter."
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airplane in a sentence

  • My grandmother is afraid of flying, so she never gets on an airplane.
  • The airplane climbed steadily after takeoff.
  • The charity airplaned blankets and medicine to the remote village last winter.
  • If we airplane the samples overnight, the lab can test them tomorrow.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "airplane" in Japanese?
"airplane" in Japanese is 飛行機, 航空機. airplane means: A powered aircraft with fixed wings and at least one engine, capable of carrying passengers or cargo.
How do you pronounce 飛行機?
"airplane" in Japanese is 飛行機, pronounced "hikōki".
How do you use "airplane" in a sentence?
Example: "My grandmother is afraid of flying, so she never gets on an airplane." In Japanese, "airplane" is 飛行機, 航空機.
Are there other ways to say "airplane" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "airplane": 飛行機, 航空機.
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