rifle in Japanese
rifle in Japanese is 小銃, ライフル, ライフル銃 — rifle means a long-barrelled firearm fired from the shoulder, with spiral grooves inside the barrel for accuracy.
rifle in Japanese
小銃
Pronounced: shōjuu
ライフル
Pronounced: raifuru
ライフル銃
Pronounced: raifurujuu
What does "rifle" mean?
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noun A long-barrelled firearm fired from the shoulder, with spiral grooves inside the barrel for accuracy.
"The hunter cleaned his rifle before heading out at dawn."
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verb To search through something quickly and often carelessly, typically to steal something.
"Someone had rifled through her desk drawers while she was out."
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rifle in a sentence
- The hunter cleaned his rifle before heading out at dawn.
- Someone had rifled through her desk drawers while she was out.
- The burglars rifled the safe and left within minutes.
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What is "rifle" in Japanese?
"rifle" in Japanese is 小銃, ライフル, ライフル銃. rifle means: A long-barrelled firearm fired from the shoulder, with spiral grooves inside the barrel for accuracy.
How do you pronounce 小銃?
"rifle" in Japanese is 小銃, pronounced "shōjuu".
How do you use "rifle" in a sentence?
Example: "The hunter cleaned his rifle before heading out at dawn." In Japanese, "rifle" is 小銃, ライフル, ライフル銃.
Are there other ways to say "rifle" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "rifle": 小銃, ライフル, ライフル銃.
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