Meaning

Primary

Bullet

Word Type

noun

Explanation

Back in the day, a bullet was a circle shape. So, this word is bullet.

Reading

だんがん
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

The part is okay, but you never learned the on'yomi reading of , which is がん. When you shoot a bullet, you are using a gun (がん). Bang!

Context

Context Sentences

俺は弾丸の雨をとても上手くかわした。

I expertly dodged a spray of bullets.

Kanji Composition