No. 2,176 in Japanese
機体
"機体" means "aircraft" or "airframe" in English.
In a sentence
新型機体は、耐久性が向上しています。
The new model of aircraft has improved durability.
Here, '機体' refers to an 'aircraft body,' used in the context of engineering or product specification.
機体番号は尾翼に印字されています。
The aircraft number is printed on the tail wing.
In this case, '機体' signifies a specific individual aircraft unit, commonly used in aviation documentation.
宇宙探査用機体の開発が進んでいます。
The development of spacecraft for space exploration is progressing.
Here, '機体' is used to represent a 'spacecraft body,' highlighting its application in space technology.
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