気筒
Meanings
1
Refers to the cylindrical chamber in an engine where fuel is burned. Also used as a counter for cylinders (e.g., 4気筒エンジン).
This car is equipped with a 6-cylinder engine.
Single-cylinder motorcycles are light and easy to handle.
Usage patterns
- 〈数〉気筒エンジンan engine with a given number of cylinders
This motorcycle is equipped with a four-cylinder engine.