こう
Meanings
Noun
1. aviation; flight; flying
Verb (する)
2. to fly; to take a flight
Kanji used
fly
go
Pitch accent
こう
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Composed of
rook
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
Used in vocabulary (38 in total)
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
airfield; airport
low-altitude flying; having consistently poor results (grades, sales, etc.); barely scraping by; being on the verge of failing
flying corps; air force
space flight; spaceflight
flying vehicle; flying object; aircraft
test (trial) flight
flight time; number of flight hours
formation flying; formation flight
maiden flight (e.g. of an aircraft)
acrobatic flying; aerobatics
acrobatic flying; aerobatics
aviator; pilot
aviation cap; flying helmet
orientation flight; training flight; practice flight
instrumental flight navigation
flight; air service
Examples (5 in total)
The plane flew over Mt. Fuji.
It is dangerous to fly in this heavy fog.
She was quite nervous about her first flight.