Kanji1 / 10
砲 kanji
cannon, gun
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N2 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
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Kun readings
NoneWords with 砲
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —野戦砲兵field artillery
- —砲丸投げshot put
- —砲煙弾雨the smoke of guns and a rain of bullets or shells
- —集中砲火concentrated fire; intense criticism
- —艦砲射撃naval bombardment
- —対戦車砲antitank gun
- —大砲三門three cannons
- —発砲事件shooting incident
- —雀の鉄砲shortawn foxtail (Alopecurus aequalis)
- —鉄砲風呂bath with a metal pipe
- —鉄砲和えsalad of minced Welsh onions, seafood, and vinegared miso
- —砲列甲板gun deck (ship)
- —鉄砲責めform of torture in which molten lead is poured over the victim's back
- —闇に鉄砲doing something without having decided what one's goal for it is; a rifle in the dark
- —人間大砲human cannonball
- —長距離砲long-distance artillery; long-range gun; long-range rocket launcher; long-ball hitter; power hitter
- —鉄砲鍛冶gunsmith
- —鉄砲足軽musket-armed foot soldier
- —剣付き鉄砲fixed bayonet
- —闇夜に鉄砲aimless attempt; shot in the dark