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[だん()]
dan
counter

English Meaning(s) for 弾

counter
  1. counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.) (esp. as 第〜弾, e.g. 第2弾)
  2. counter for bullets

Definition and Synonyms for 弾

Ammo projectiles to be fired from a gun
Synonyms: , 弾丸, 弾薬,
Bullet a projectile that is fired from a gun
Synonyms: , 弾丸, , 鉄砲玉, 銃丸, 銃弾
Ball a solid projectile that is shot by a musket
Synonyms: , 弾丸,
Shell ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile
Synonyms: , 弾丸, 散弾, , 砲丸, 砲弾
Shot a solid missile discharged from a firearm
Synonyms: , 弾丸, 散弾, , 砲弾, 銃丸, 銃弾
Shell fired from a large gun
Synonyms: , 弾丸, 散弾, , 砲丸, 砲弾

Meanings for each kanji in 弾

» bullet; twang; flip; snap

Categories 弾 is a member of

Ammo projectiles to be fired from a gun
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Projectile a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled
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Shot a solid missile discharged from a firearm
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Weapons System weapons considered collectively
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Sample Sentences for 弾

It is strange that a cameraman heading for a war-zone should not know about the danger of unexploded shells. The newspaper company is being negligent in its training.
The police threw many tear-gas grenades at the protesters.
There's also the danger of unexploded bombs, so they reported it to the police and the area was taped off to keep people out.

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