操そう縦じゅう席せき

noun

pilot's seat; driver's seat; cockpit

Refers to the seat where a pilot or driver operates a vehicle, especially an aircraft.

• 機き長ちょうは操そう縦じゅう席せきに座すわり、出しゅっ発ぱつの準じゅん備びを始はじめた。

  The captain sat in the cockpit and began preparing for departure.