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A3 Noun

汽笛(きてき)steam whistle

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      steam whistle

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    汽笛 【きてき】

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      蒸気機関車(じょうききかんしゃ)汽笛(きてき)()らしています。

      The steam locomotive is blowing its steam whistle.

        工場(こうじょう)のこの汽笛(きてき)(なに)を知らせているのでしょう?

        What is the factory's steam whistle signaling?

          (ふね)から出港(しゅっこう)を知らせるための汽笛(きてき)()(ひび)いています。

          A steam whistle is sounding to announce the departure from the ship.

            上記(じょうき)噴出(ふんしゅつ)によって(おと)()仕掛(しか)けの(ふえ)汽笛(きてき)というのだとか。

            It is said that a flute that produces sound by the above-mentioned emission is called a steam whistle.

              汽笛(きてき)機関車(きかんしゃ)にとどまらず、(ふね)工場(こうじょう)などでも使(つか)われていると()きました。

              I heard that the steam whistle is used not only on locomotives but also on ships and in factories.

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