Word Meaning 射る

いる iru

射る is read as いる (iru) and means to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart).

Meaning

English

to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)

Reading

Kana

いる

Romaji

iru

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 9054 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

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射止める

いとめる

to shoot dead

射程

しゃてい

range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)

射撃

しゃげき

firing

射す

さす

to shine

射殺

しゃさつ

shooting to death

射幸心

しゃこうしん

passion for gambling

射精

しゃせい

ejaculation

射出成形

しゃしゅつせいけい

injection molding

射的場

しゃてきじょう

shooting gallery

射利心

しゃりしん

mercenary spirit

射出

しゃしゅつ

shooting

射手

いて

archer

Example Sentences

彼は力を込めて弓を引いて遠く矢を射ることを試した。

He tried to draw the bow with all his strength and shoot an arrow far.

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