Word Meaning 撃ち合う

うちあう uchiau

撃ち合う is read as うちあう (uchiau) and means to exchange gunfire.

Meaning

English

  1. to exchange gunfire
  2. to exchange shots

Reading

Kana

うちあう

Romaji

uchiau

Writing Variants

  • 討ち合う うちあう uchiau

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 34629 Priority F

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

撃払う

うちはらう

to drive someone off with gunfire

撃ち損なう

うちそこなう

to fail to hit

撃つ

うつ

to shoot (a gun, person, etc.)

撃沈

げきちん

(attacking and) sinking (a ship)

撃墜

げきつい

shooting down (aircraft)

撃退

げきたい

repulse

撃破

げきは

crushing

撃ち出す

うちだす

to begin shooting

撃発

げきはつ

percussion (fuse)

撃手

うちて

drummer (taiko, etc.)

撃力

げきりょく

impulsive force