噴射

ふんしゃ

jet

Also:rocket propulsion

What does 噴射 mean?

噴射 is a Japanese noun meaning jet in English. It can also be translated as rocket propulsion depending on context. It is written as 噴射 in kanji, ふんしゃ in hiragana, and funsha in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

超高圧水の噴射により、ほとんどの詰まりが排除される。

By means of a super high-pressure water spray practically all the sediment is removed.