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Definition and Synonyms for 鉄砲
| 1. | 鉄砲 | 高速で弾丸を発射する武器（特に金属管または砲身から） |
| Gun | a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel) | |
| Synonyms: | がん, がん, がん, ガン, 火器, 鉄砲 | |
| 2. | 鉄砲 | 長い銃身と施条のついた内径のある肩に掛ける武器 |
| Rifle | a shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore | |
| Synonyms: | ライフル, 小銃, 筒, 筒, 鉄砲, 銃, ライフル銃 |
Categories 鉄砲 is a member of
| 1. | 拳銃 | 携帯用銃 |
| Firearm | a portable gun | |
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| 2. | 軍器 | 戦いまたは狩猟に使われる機材または道具 |
| Weapon | any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting | |
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Sample Sentences for 鉄砲
彼が鉄砲を掃除していたら暴発し、もう少しで妻に当たるところだった。
The gun went off while he was cleaning it, and the bullet almost struck his wife.
合衆国では２億１６００万丁もの鉄砲類が、民間の手にあるという。
In the U.S., as many as 216 million firearms are said to be in private hands.
警察は鉄砲の指紋とドアの指紋とを見くらべた。
The police compared the fingerprints on the gun with those on the door.
闇夜に鉄砲じゃあるまいし、そんな場当たり的なやり方でうまくいくとは思えないよ。
That's just a shot in the dark. How do you think you'll succeed by just acting on the spur of the moment like that?
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