also: ウィング
wing; aircraft wing; bird wing
A katakana noun for a physical wing, especially of an aircraft or as a design/product term. For birds, native words such as 翼 or 羽 are often more ordinary, but ウイング is still attested.
Ice had formed on the airplane's wing.
この模型はウィングの角度を調整できる。
This model lets you adjust the angle of the wings.
winger; wing position
Sports use for a player or position on the side of the field, especially in soccer or rugby. Common in compounds such as 左ウイング and 右ウイング.
彼は左ウイングとして先発した。
He started as the left winger.
監督は後半に右ウィングを交代させた。
The coach substituted the right winger in the second half.
building wing; side wing
Used for a separate section or side part of a large building, hotel, museum, shopping complex, and similar facilities.
会議室はホテルの東ウイングにあります。
The conference room is in the hotel's east wing.
unbalanced edge in Othello
Technical Othello/Reversi term for a particular unstable edge formation; not a general everyday use of the word.
オセロでは、この辺の形をウイングと呼ぶことがある。
In Othello, this edge formation is sometimes called a wing.
He plays as the left winger for the national team.
The new gallery is located in the east wing of the museum.
The bird spread its large wings and took off.
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