Meanings
Noun
1. weapon; arms; ordnance
2. weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
Kanji used
military
instrument
Pitch accent
Top 1500
Composed of
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
Used in vocabulary (8 in total)
arms and ammunition; weapons and ammunition
arms business; arms dealing; weapons trade; weapons dealing
Examples (15 in total)
It's a weapon.
Put down your weapons!
Tears are a child's weapon.
The export of weapons was prohibited.
A good memory is his weapon.
Eggs can be used as weapons.
It is an open secret that he deals in weapons.
China is a leading exporter of arms.
The weapons were concealed in the bottom of his baggage.
He used his umbrella as a weapon.
The army had plenty of weapons.
These are the weapons used by the ancients.
If we improve it little by little, it will become a great weapon.
Patience is sometimes the most effective weapon.
It is necessary to fight AIDS with whatever weapons are at hand.