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steamship in Japanese

steamship in Japanese is 蒸気船, 汽船 — steamship means a large ship powered by a steam engine.

steamship in Japanese

蒸気船
noun
Pronounced: jōkisen
A ship or vessel propelled by steam power.
汽船
noun
Pronounced: kisen
A ship or vessel propelled by steam power.

What does "steamship" mean?

  1. noun A large ship powered by a steam engine.
    "The steamship carried passengers and cargo across the ocean."
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steamship in a sentence

  • The steamship carried passengers and cargo across the ocean.

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What is "steamship" in Japanese?

"steamship" in Japanese is 蒸気船, 汽船. steamship means: A large ship powered by a steam engine.

How do you pronounce 蒸気船?

"steamship" in Japanese is 蒸気船, pronounced "jōkisen".

How do you use "steamship" in a sentence?

Example: "The steamship carried passengers and cargo across the ocean." In Japanese, "steamship" is 蒸気船, 汽船.

Are there other ways to say "steamship" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "steamship": 蒸気船, 汽船.

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