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What does the kanji 銃 mean?

銃 means gun, firearm. On'yomi ジュウ. Kun'yomi つつ.

Quick facts
On'yomiジュウ
Kun'yomiつつ
Strokes14
Main radical金
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
On'yomi ジュウKun'yomi つつ
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework14 strokes

gun, firearm

Memory hook

A metal (金) tube with a barrel loaded with powder — GUN, FIREARM.

Main radical

金gold, metal 8 strokes

Built from

Stroke order · 14 strokes

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Common words

  • 銃じゅうgun

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.