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砲: cannon

cannon; gun
10 strokesSecondary · Stage 2 (about 3級)in 23 words here

Readings

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ほう: 大砲(たいほう) "cannon", 砲弾(ほうだん) "shell"; ぽう in 鉄砲(てっぽう) "gun", 発砲(はっぽう) "firing", 水鉄砲(みずでっぽう) "water pistol".

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Key words

大砲たいほうcannon
鉄砲てっぽうgun; firearm
発砲はっぽうfiring a gun
砲弾ほうだんshell; cannonball
水鉄砲みずでっぽうwater gun

Example sentences

Old cannons are lined up in front of the castle.

At the summer festival, the children played with water guns.

The police officer did not fire and instead talked the culprit into giving up.

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