Streamlined in Japanese
In Japanese
流線形
ryūsenkei
Definition
Definition in EnglishShaped with long, smooth curves so that air flows past it easily at speed.
Definition in Japanese速く走っても空気がなめらかに流れるように、長くなめらかな曲線でできている様子。
Example sentences
息子が新幹線に夢中でね、流線形の先頭がカモノハシみたいなんだって。
My son's obsessed with the bullet train — he says its streamlined nose looks like a duck's bill.
昔の車は角ばってたけど、今はどれも流線形で見分けがつかない。
Cars used to be boxy; now they're all streamlined and you can't tell one from another.