Illustration: In a neighborhood automobile workshop, a mechanic leans over the open bonnet of a small Japanese car and points out its engine to an apprentice. The engine block, attached hoses, intake components, and belt-driven pulleys are clearly exposed between the front wheels.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

エンジン

enjin

engine

Example sentences

  1. そのエンジンは蒸気じょうきで動うごく。

    The engine is driven by steam.

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  2. エンジンが止とまった。

    The engine died.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. エンジンが故障こしょうした。

    The engine gave out.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

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