Keyword
cannon
Info
FrequencyTop 1000-1100
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 4
Heisig571
Readings
ほう
(80%)
ぽう
(19%)
Composed of
stone
wrap
Used in vocabulary (153 in total)
firing; discharge of gun
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
Examples (13 in total)
Stop, or I'll shoot!!
The police officer fired at the criminal.
Please avoid firing as much as you can.
The area directly below the gun battery is dead ground.
The armies of the two countries exchanged fire at the border.
They heard a gun go off in the distance.
We fired guns at the enemy.
In the U.S., as many as 216 million firearms are said to be in private hands.
The soldiers were exposed to the enemy's fire.
They were exposed to the enemy's gunfire.
The enemy answered our fire.
The police compared the fingerprints on the gun with those on the door.
I aimed at the tiger and fired, but missed him.