砲撃
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 砲撃
1
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
Examples
砲撃はますます激しくなってきたので、私たち、走って地下室に降りていったのよ。
The gunfire was getting worse, so we ran down to our cellar.
Kanji in this Word
砲
10 strokes
Frequency: 1268
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
cannon
gun
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ホウ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
づつ
撃
15 strokes
Frequency: 473
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
beat
attack
defeat
conquer
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゲキ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
う.つ
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