Definition of 鉄砲 (てっぽう)

てっぽう

鉄砲

てっぽう

teppou

JLPT N2

Common word

noun

gun

wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice(sumo term)

puffer fish(colloquialism)

Related Kanji

鉄	iron
砲	cannon, gun
炮	burn, roast

Example sentences(showing 4 results)

や

てっぽう

も

Let them all come

けいさつ

てっぽう

しもん

しもん

みくら

The police compared the fingerprints on the gun with those on the door

がっしゅうこく

合衆国

で

は

２

おく

億

１６００

まん

ちょう

てっぽう

るい

、

みんかん

て

In the U.S., as many as 216 million firearms are said to be in private hands

かれ

てっぽう

そうじ

ぼうはつ

、

すこ

つま

あ

The gun went off while he was cleaning it, and the bullet almost struck his wife