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蒸気 (じょうき): steam, vapor — Japanese vocabulary

蒸気 is read じょうき and means "steam, vapor". JLPT N2 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

蒸気

Reading
じょうき · jouki
Translation
steam, vapor
Level
JLPT N2
Pitch accent
じょうきが

Example

熱は水を蒸気に変える。

ねつはみずをじょうきにかえる。

Heat turns water into steam.

Kanji in this word

  • 蒸 — Steam, Heat, Sultry
  • 気 — spirit, mood

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