English–Japanese

“jet plane” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajijettoki

Example

空港でジェット機を見ました。kū kō de je tto ki o mi ma shi ta

I saw a jet plane at the airport.

Illustration for ジェット機 (jet plane)

How to say “jet plane” in Japanese

“Jet plane” in Japanese is ジェット機 (jettoki).

Describes an aircraft propelled by jet engines and built for fast air travel.

Full entry for ジェット機: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with ジェット機

父とジェット機の写真を見ました。chichi to je tto ki no sha shin o mi ma shi ta

I looked at a picture of a jet plane with my father.

次の旅行ではジェット機で遠くの町へ行きます。tsugi no ryo kō de wa je tto ki de tō ku no machi e i ki ma su

On my next trip, I will travel to a distant town by jet plane.

Tips for using ジェット機

  • In English, jet often stands alone as a short form of jet plane, while it can also mean a narrow stream of liquid or gas, so context determines the meaning.

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