気き球きゅう

noun

balloon; blimp

General term for lighter-than-air aircraft, including hot-air balloons, weather balloons, and blimps. Not used for toy balloons (風船).

• 気き球きゅうに乗のって空そらを飛とんでみたい。

  I want to ride in a balloon and fly through the sky.

• 気き象しょう観かん測そく用ようの気き球きゅうが毎まい日にち打うち上あげられている。

  Weather balloons are launched every day.