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機長きちょう (kichou)

(plane) captain

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Meaning

機長 (きちょう, kichou) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “(plane) captain”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 10

機長きちょうの放送ほうそうがあったの。

There was an announcement from the captain.

私は20年間機長として働いた。

I worked as a pilot for 20 years.

彼女は日本初の民間旅客機の女性機長だ。

She is Japan's first female captain on commercial passenger flights.

機長きちょうは気象きしょう訓示くんじを受うける為ために気象きしょう室しつへ行いく。

The captain will go to the meteorological office to get a weather briefing.

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