機首

Reading

Kana: きしゅ

Romaji: kishu

Definition

noun

1

nose (of plane)

Kanji

機

Readings: キ、 はた

Meanings: loom, mechanism, machine, airplane, opportunity, potency, efficacy, occasion

首

Readings: シュ、 くび

Meanings: neck, counter for songs and poems

Example Sentence

敵(てき)は機首(きしゅ)を反転(はんてん)して我々(われわれ)の方向(ほうこう)に向(む)けた。

➥The enemy's plane suddenly turned toward us.