shotgun in Japanese
shotgun in Japanese is 散弾銃, ショットガン, 霰弾銃 — shotgun means a gun that fires a spray of small metal pellets, typically used for hunting or sport shooting.
shotgun in Japanese
散弾銃
Pronounced: sandanjuu
(firearms) A gun which fires loads typically consisting of small metal balls, called shot, from a cartridge.
ショットガン
Pronounced: shottogan
(firearms) A gun which fires loads typically consisting of small metal balls, called shot, from a cartridge.
霰弾銃
Pronounced: sandanjuu
(firearms) A gun which fires loads typically consisting of small metal balls, called shot, from a cartridge.
What does "shotgun" mean?
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noun A gun that fires a spray of small metal pellets, typically used for hunting or sport shooting.
"He kept a shotgun for hunting pheasant."
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noun The front passenger seat of a vehicle.
"I called shotgun before anyone else could."
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adjective Describing an approach that uses many scattered attempts rather than one focused one.
"They took a shotgun approach, applying to dozens of jobs at once."
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shotgun in a sentence
- He kept a shotgun for hunting pheasant.
- I called shotgun before anyone else could.
- They took a shotgun approach, applying to dozens of jobs at once.
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What is "shotgun" in Japanese?
"shotgun" in Japanese is 散弾銃, ショットガン, 霰弾銃. shotgun means: A gun that fires a spray of small metal pellets, typically used for hunting or sport shooting.
How do you pronounce 散弾銃?
"shotgun" in Japanese is 散弾銃, pronounced "sandanjuu".
How do you use "shotgun" in a sentence?
Example: "He kept a shotgun for hunting pheasant." In Japanese, "shotgun" is 散弾銃, ショットガン, 霰弾銃.
Are there other ways to say "shotgun" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "shotgun": 散弾銃, ショットガン, 霰弾銃.
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