vapor, steam

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蒸気蒸汽ょうきNounFreq #12366
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steam; vapour; vapor

Examples
そのエンジンは蒸気で動く。
The engine is driven by steam.
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Abbreviation

steamboat; steam locomotive

汽車NounFreq #13807
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train (esp. long distance train)

Examples
汽車はまだ着きません。
The train has not arrived yet.
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Orig. meaning

steam train

Examples
直してある古い汽車に乗ることも出来ます。
You can also ride on an old, restored, steam train.
汽笛てきNounFreq #25505
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steam whistle

Examples
汽車の汽笛で夜明けに目を覚まされた。
We were roused at daybreak by the whistle of a train.
汽船せんNounFreq #38303
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steamship; steamboat; steamer

Examples
その汽船は香港に立ち寄った。
The liner called at Hong Kong.
蒸気船蒸汽船ょうきせんNounFreq #53762
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steamship; steamboat; steamer

夜汽車ぎしゃNounFreq #83756
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night train

汽車賃ゃちんNounFreq #91842
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train fare

汽缶汽罐汽鑵NounFreq #108907
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boiler

汽艇ていNounFreq #126438
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(steam) launch

汽水域きすいいきNounFreq #149005
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brackish waters (of an estuary)

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