- taikuu staying in the air, remaining airborne
Used mainly in aviation and sports contexts, often in compounds like 滞空時間; not for everyday conversation.
鳥の滞空時間はとても長い。
Tori no taikuu jikan wa totemo nagai.
The bird's time in the air is very long.
彼のジャンプは滞空時間が長い。
Kare no janpu wa taikuu jikan ga nagai.
His jump has a long hang time.
⚖️ Often confused with 滞在 (taizai), which means staying in a place, not in the air.
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