小銃
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 小 | 銃 |
| しょう Grade: 1 |
じゅう Grade: S |
| on'yomi | |
Etymology
小 (shō, “small”) + 銃 (jū, “gun”)
Pronunciation
Noun
小銃 • (shōjū) ←せうじゆう (seuzyuu)?
- a rifle (firearm with a rifled barrel)
Derived terms
- 自動小銃 (jidō shōjū, “automatic rifle”)
References
- “小銃”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia][1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2025