Word Meaning 弾丸

だんがん dangan

弾丸 is read as だんがん (dangan) and means bullet.

Meaning

English

  1. bullet
  2. shot
  3. shell

Reading

Kana

だんがん

Romaji

dangan

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 15349 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

弾丸登山

だんがんとざん

quick climb up and down a mountain (e.g. Mt Fuji)

弾丸道路

だんがんどうろ

long, straight, wide-open highway

弾丸列車

だんがんれっしゃ

very fast train

弾丸ツアー

だんがんつあー

whirlwind tour

弾丸ライナー

だんがんらいなー

line drive shot

弾丸飛雨

だんがんひう

hail of bullets

たま

ball (i.e. a testicle)

弾圧

だんあつ

oppression

弾む

はずむ

to be stimulated

弾き

はじき

repellence

弾力

だんりょく

elasticity

弾道

だんどう

ballistic

Example Sentences

6

だんがんはかべにあたった。

The bullet hit the wall.

He was wounded by a bullet.

The bullet went through his body.

The bullet got the policeman in the leg.

The bullet penetrated his chest.

The police will get you to find the bullets.