Word Meaning 射撃

しゃげき shageki

射撃 is read as しゃげき (shageki) and means firing.

Meaning

English

  1. firing
  2. shooting
  3. fire
  4. gunshot
  5. marksmanship

Reading

Kana

しゃげき

Romaji

shageki

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 14003 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

射撃禁止地域

しゃげききんしちいき

no fire area

射撃場

しゃげきじょう

shooting range

射撃孔

しゃげきこう

arrow slit

対空射撃

たいくうしゃげき

anti-aircraft fire

警告射撃

けいこくしゃげき

warning shot

放射能攻撃

ほうしゃのうこうげき

radiological attack

間接照準射撃

かんせつしょうじゅんしゃげき

indirect fire

実弾射撃

じつだんしゃげき

firing practice with live ammunition

一斉射撃

いっせいしゃげき

volley firing

直接照準射撃

ちょくせつしょうじゅんしゃげき

direct fire

乱射乱撃

らんしゃらんげき

random shooting

クレー射撃

くれーしゃげき

clay pigeon shooting

Example Sentences

4

かれはしゃげきのめいしゅだ。

He is a master marksman.

Tom is a proficient marksman.

That was just a warning shot.

In the past accidents have occurred where shells fell outside of the firing range area used for exercises by the JGSDF.