豆鉄砲
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 豆鉄砲
1
peashooter
Examples
突然の昇進の発表で、彼、鳩が豆鉄砲を食らったような顔をしていたよ。
He looked blank when he heard the announcement of his promotion.
Kanji in this Word
豆
7 strokes
Frequency: 1422
JLPT N1
Grade 3
Meanings
beans
pea
midget
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トウ
ズ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まめ
まめ-
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ど
ま
鉄
13 strokes
Frequency: 672
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
iron
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
くろがね
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
けん
てっ
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
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