N2445/1725

蒸じょう気き

nounnoun (generic)abbreviation

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じょうき

Meanings

steam, vapour, vapor
steamboat, steam locomotive

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Example sentences

蒸気じょうきが窓まどガラスを曇くもらせた。

The steam fogged up the window glass.

やかんから蒸気じょうきが立たち上のぼっている。

Steam is rising from the kettle.

蒸気じょうき機関車きかんしゃは19世紀せいきの交通こうつう革命かくめいをもたらした。

The steam locomotive brought about a transportation revolution in the 19th century.

工場こうじょうの煙突えんとつから大量たいりょうの蒸気じょうきが噴ふき出でしている。

A large amount of steam is being discharged from the factory chimney.

蒸気じょうきの力ちからを利用りようして機械きかいを動うごかす技術ぎじゅつは産業さんぎょう革命かくめいの基盤きばんとなった。

The technology of using the power of steam to drive machinery became the foundation of the Industrial Revolution.

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.)