Word details

砲丸

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 砲丸.

Dictionary

Entry

砲丸うがんNounFreq #66169
1

cannonball

Examples
彼は私よりも砲丸を遠くまで投げた。
He put the shot farther than I did.
2

Sports

shot (in the shot put)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

cannon, gun

10 strokesFrequency 1,268JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ホウ

Nanori

づつ

round, full (month), perfection, -ship, pills, make round, roll up, curl up, seduce, explain away

3 strokesFrequency 542JLPT N2Grade 2

On

ガン

Kun

まるまる.めるまる.い

Nanori

わに

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