機関銃

Japanese

Kanji in this term
機	関	銃
き Grade: 4	かん Grade: 4	じゅう Grade: S
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
機關銃 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

機関 (kikan, “engine”) +‎ 銃 (jū, “gun”)

Pronunciation

On’yomi

(Tokyo) きかんじゅう [kìkáńjúú] (Heiban – [0])[1][2][3]
IPA^(key): [kʲi̥kã̠n(d͡)ʑɨᵝː]

Noun

機(き)関(かん)銃(じゅう) • (kikanjū) ^{←きくわんじゆう (kikwanzyū)^?} (counter 挺)

a machine gun

Synonyms

機(き)銃(じゅう) (kijū)
マシンガン (mashin gan)
機(き) (ki)

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

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