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[()·たい()]
kitai
noun

English Meaning(s) for 機体

noun
  1. fuselage; airframe

Definition and Synonyms for 機体

Airframe the framework and covering of an airplane or rocket (excluding the engines)
Synonyms: 機体
Fuselage the central body of an airplane that is designed to accommodate the crew and passengers (or cargo)
Synonyms: 機体

Meanings for each kanji in 機体

» mechanism; opportunity; occasion; machine; airplane
» body; substance; object; reality; counter for images

Categories 機体 is a member of

Body the external structure of a vehicle
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Framework a structure supporting or containing something
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Sample Sentences for 機体

Crashes in the early days of commercial jets tended to be caused by technical faults, such as metal fatigue in the airframe or engines.
Passengers became nervous when the plane began to vibrate.
Boeing, which builds more than half the world's commercial airliners, is understandably keen to draw attention to what can go wrong besides planes.
These creatures evolved from simpler organisms like jellyfish.
Man is a complex organism.

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