How to use 蒸気 (じょうき)

Meaning of 蒸気

The Japanese verb "蒸気" (じょうき, jouki) can have various meanings depending on the context in which it is used. Here's a list of its primary meanings along with examples:

  1. Steam: The gaseous phase of water, often visible when water is heated.
    • Example: Mizu ga netsu de jouki ni natta.
    • Translation: The water turned into steam from the heat.

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Dialogue

👉👉水蒸気か
Is it steam?

（アルフォンス）兄さん 奴が
(Alphonse) Brother, he...

（エドワード） クッソー ナメやがって
(Edward) Damn it, he's underestimating us.

Dialogue

（マスタング）私も
(Mustang) I will also

出る！
go out!

救護兵 急げ
Medics, hurry!

（兵士） 死傷者５名 本部に報告
(Soldier) Report to headquarters, five casualties.

（アルフォンス） ひどい
(Alphonse) Terrible.

👉👉水蒸気爆発だ
It's a steam explosion.

水は急激に温度を上げると 爆発的に膨張 する
Water expands explosively when its temperature rises rapidly.

人体は70パーセント 水だからな
The human body is 70% water, after all.

急ごう 奴を早く捕まえないと
We must hurry, we need to catch him quickly.

（アルフォンス）うん
(Alphonse) Yes.