ロコモーティブ

noun

locomotive

A railway vehicle that provides the motive power for a train. This is a direct loanword from English, used in technical and general contexts.

• この鉄てつ道どう博はく物ぶつ館かんには古ふるいロコモーティブが展てん示じされている。

  An old locomotive is on display at this railway museum.

• 蒸じょう気きロコモーティブの写しゃ真しんを撮とるのが趣しゅ味みです。

  My hobby is taking pictures of steam locomotives.