低空飛行

ていくうひこう

Meanings

1. Noun low-altitude flying
2. having consistently poor results (grades, sales, etc.); barely scraping by; being on the verge of failing

Kanji

• 低 low. Read as テイ.
• 空 sky. Read as クウ.
• 飛 fly
• 行 go. Read as コウ.

Example sentences

• 住民は低空飛行訓練に抗議を行った。
  The people protested against the low altitude flight training.
• カモメが低空飛行してるよ。
  The sea gulls are flying low.
• ヘリコプターが超低空飛行をしています。
  The helicopter is flying very low.

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