機関銃
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 機 | 関 | 銃 |
| き Grade: 4 |
かん Grade: 4 |
じゅう Grade: S |
| on'yomi | ||
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 機關銃 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
機関 (kikan, “engine”) + 銃 (jū, “gun”)
Pronunciation
Noun
機関銃 • (kikanjū) ←きくわんじゆう (kikwanzyuu)? (counter 挺)
Synonyms
References
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN