Word Meaning 曳光弾

えいこうだん eikoudan

曳光弾 is read as えいこうだん (eikoudan) and means tracer bullet.

Meaning

English

  1. tracer bullet
  2. star shell
  3. flare bomb

Reading

Kana

えいこうだん

Romaji

eikoudan

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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曳火弾

えいかだん

tracer bullet

曳痕弾

えいこんだん

tracer bullet

爆弾

ばくだん

alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)

たま

ball (i.e. a testicle)

糾弾

きゅうだん

censure

実弾

じつだん

live bullets

銃弾

じゅうだん

bullet (from a rifle)

防弾

ぼうだん

bulletproof

砲弾

ほうだん

shell

手投げ弾

てなげだん

hand grenade

原子爆弾

げんしばくだん

atomic bomb

流れ弾

ながれだま

stray bullet

Example Sentences

1

えいこうだんがくらやみをきりさいた。

A tracer bullet tore through the darkness.