N2757/1725

機き関かん車しゃ

nounnoun (generic)

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きかんしゃ

Meanings

locomotive, engine

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Example sentences

あの機関車きかんしゃはとても古ふるいですが、今いまでも動うごいています。

That locomotive is very old, but it still runs even now.

子供こどもたちは機関車きかんしゃが駅えきに入はいってくるのを興奮こうふんして見みていた。

The children watched excitedly as the locomotive pulled into the station.

この博物館はくぶつかんには蒸気じょうき機関車きかんしゃが展示てんじされている。

This museum has a steam locomotive on display.

機関車きかんしゃが故障こしょうしたため、列車れっしゃは二に時間じかん遅おくれた。

Because the locomotive broke down, the train was delayed by two hours.

産業さんぎょう革命かくめい期きにおいて、蒸気じょうき機関車きかんしゃの発明はつめいは輸送ゆそう手段しゅだんに革命的かくめいてきな変化へんかをもたらしたとされている。

It is said that during the Industrial Revolution, the invention of the steam locomotive brought about a revolutionary change in means of transportation.

Related words

潜るもぐる

to dive (into or under water); to get under, to get into, to get in, to creep into, to crawl under, to bury oneself, to burrow into, to dig oneself into, to snuggle under; to hide oneself (esp. from the government), to conceal oneself, to go underground

上下じょうげ

top and bottom, high and low, above and below, upper and lower ends, up and down; going up and down, rising and falling, fluctuating; going and coming back; upper and lower classes, ruler and ruled, the government and the people; first and second volumes; top and bottom, two-piece (outfit)

突くつく

to prick, to stab; to poke, to prod, to push, to thrust, to nudge, to hit, to strike; to use (a cane), to prop oneself up with, to press against (the floor, etc.); to attack; to brave (the rain, etc.)