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VocabJLPT N2

helicopter

Noun

Definitions

1. helicopter

This is a shortened, casual form of the word for helicopter. It is commonly used in everyday conversation and media instead of the full borrowed word, making it quicker and easier to say.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I'm sure you'll make a grand entrance by helicopter again!

Sentence 2

The city is considering joint helicopter operations as a disaster preparedness measure.

Sentence 3

If you're in that much of a hurry, just call a helicopter!

Sentence 4

Doesn't that plan fall apart if there's no helicopter available?

Sentence 5

"Is it really urgent enough to send it by helicopter?" my mother said, frowning.