魚雷
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 魚雷
1
torpedo
Examples
戦艦ビスマルク号を海のもくずとするには、何発もの魚雷を命中させなければならなかった。
It took many torpedo hits to send the battleship Bismarck to Davy Jones's locker.
Kanji in this Word
魚
11 strokes
Frequency: 1208
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
fish
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ギョ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うお
さかな
-ざかな
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
い
雷
13 strokes
Frequency: 1491
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
thunder
lightning bolt
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ライ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かみなり
いかずち
いかづち
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