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cannon in Japanese

cannon in Japanese is 大砲, カノン砲, キャノン — cannon means a large, mounted gun that fires heavy projectiles, historically used in warfare.

cannon in Japanese

大砲
noun
Pronounced: taihō
カノン砲
noun
Pronounced: kanonhō
キャノン
noun
Pronounced: kyanon

What does "cannon" mean?

  1. noun A large, mounted gun that fires heavy projectiles, historically used in warfare.
    "The fort's old cannons still point out over the harbor."
  2. verb To collide with something violently.
    "The runner cannoned into a defender and both went sprawling."
  3. verb To bombard something with cannon fire.
    "The ships cannoned the coastal defenses for hours."
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cannon in a sentence

  • The fort's old cannons still point out over the harbor.
  • The runner cannoned into a defender and both went sprawling.
  • The ships cannoned the coastal defenses for hours.

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What is "cannon" in Japanese?

"cannon" in Japanese is 大砲, カノン砲, キャノン. cannon means: A large, mounted gun that fires heavy projectiles, historically used in warfare.

How do you pronounce 大砲?

"cannon" in Japanese is 大砲, pronounced "taihō".

How do you use "cannon" in a sentence?

Example: "The fort's old cannons still point out over the harbor." In Japanese, "cannon" is 大砲, カノン砲, キャノン.

Are there other ways to say "cannon" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "cannon": 大砲, カノン砲, キャノン.

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