Translation guide
How to express 'takeoff' in Japanese, covering aircraft departure, imitation, and removal.
The moment an aircraft leaves the ground or the act of departing by air.
Standard noun and suru-verb for takeoff of an aircraft.
The plane took off at 3 p.m.
Preparations for takeoff are complete.
Loanword from English, used in aviation contexts, often in announcements or casual speech.
We will be taking off shortly.
Verb meaning 'to take flight' or 'to fly off', used for birds or poetic descriptions of aircraft.
The birds took off all at once.
The plane took off into the sunset.
A humorous imitation of someone or something.
The act of removing something, especially clothing or an object from a surface.
Noun meaning removal or detachment of parts, covers, etc.
The takeoff of the cover is easy.
Verb for taking off clothes or shoes.
Verb for removing something attached, like a lid, accessory, or part.
脱ぐ is for clothing and footwear. 外す is for detachable items like glasses, accessories, or parts. 取り外し is a more formal/technical noun for removal of components.
離陸 specifically means an aircraft leaving the ground. For birds or insects, use 飛び立つ or 飛び上がる. For rockets, 打ち上げ (launch) is more common.
The comedian did a takeoff of the politician.
この映画は有名なホラー映画のパロディーだ。
This movie is a takeoff on a famous horror film.
Please take off your coat.
He entered the house without taking off his shoes.
Please take off your glasses.