noun

  1. steam whistle.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
汽笛 きてき

Contained Kanji Breakdown

vapor, steam
 (2nd, N1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
spirit, steam radical (no. 84)
キ ケ いき (Kentei 1)
person(人) variant
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
flute, clarinet, pipe
ふえ テキ う (3rd, N1)
bamboo
たけ チク たか (1st, N2)
individual(個) variant
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
wherefore, a reason
ユウ ユ ユイ (3rd, N3)
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ