English–Japanese

“gun” in Japanese

Japanese

Also鉄砲 (teppō) · ガン (gan)

Romajijū

父は銃を安全な場所に保管しています。chichi wa jū o an zen na ba sho ni ho kan shi te i ma su

My father keeps the gun in a safe place.

“Gun” in Japanese is 銃 (jū).

Refers to a firearm that launches a projectile by the force of an explosion.

訓練では銃を使う前に安全確認をします。kun ren de wa jū o tsuka u mae ni an zen kaku nin o shi ma su

During training, we check safety before using a gun.

In English, gun can also name devices such as a glue gun, but Japanese 銃 (jū) refers specifically to a firearm.

teppō

noungun

その鉄砲は重いです。so no tep pō wa omo i de su

That gun is heavy.

gan

noungun

ゲームでガンを使います。gē mu de ga n o tsuka i ma su

I use a gun in the game.