stoker in Japanese
stoker in Japanese is 火夫, 火手 — stoker means a person who tends a fire or furnace, especially on a steamship or steam train.
stoker in Japanese
火夫
Pronounced: kafu
A person who stokes, especially one on a steamship or steam train, who stokes coal in the boilers.
火手
Pronounced: kashu
A person who stokes, especially one on a steamship or steam train, who stokes coal in the boilers.
What does "stoker" mean?
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noun A person who tends a fire or furnace, especially on a steamship or steam train.
"He held strongly to the black-ganger's philosophy - what is the use of all the radar and guns and torpedoes if you don't have the engineers and stokers to put them in the right position?"
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stoker in a sentence
- He held strongly to the black-ganger's philosophy - what is the use of all the radar and guns and torpedoes if you don't have the engineers and stokers to put them in the right position?
- The stoker shoveled coal into the ship's boiler all night.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "stoker" in Japanese?
"stoker" in Japanese is 火夫, 火手. stoker means: A person who tends a fire or furnace, especially on a steamship or steam train.
How do you pronounce 火夫?
"stoker" in Japanese is 火夫, pronounced "kafu".
How do you use "stoker" in a sentence?
Example: "The stoker shoveled coal into the ship's boiler all night." In Japanese, "stoker" is 火夫, 火手.
Are there other ways to say "stoker" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "stoker": 火夫, 火手.
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