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VocabJLPT N1

aircraft

Noun

Definitions

1. aircraft
2. Aircraft

This is a formal or technical term for an aircraft, encompassing airplanes, helicopters, and other flying vehicles. It is commonly used in official documents, news, and aviation-related contexts, and is more formal than the everyday word 飛行機.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Why do I always get so sleepy on an aircraft?

Sentence 2

The aircraft's fuselage looked like it was glowing — it was kind of unsettling!

Sentence 3

Whoa, that aircraft's engine sound suddenly got really close!

Sentence 4

Due to the spec changes, the aircraft sensors will need to be re-evaluated.

Sentence 5

In accordance with company policy, aircraft-related data is stored in encrypted form.