Translation guide
A place for target shooting practice or entertainment, or metaphorically a dangerous, exposed area.
The learner wants to refer to a physical location where people shoot at targets, such as at a fair or a firing range.
General term for a shooting range or gallery, used for both practice and competition.
The learner wants to describe a situation or location where one is vulnerable to attack, criticism, or danger.
Literally 'a place where bullets fly about', used metaphorically for a dangerous area.
その地域はまるで銃弾の飛び交う場所のようだ。
That area is like a shooting gallery.
週末に射撃場に行った。
I went to the shooting gallery on the weekend.
Specifically a shooting gallery at a festival or amusement park, often with prizes.
縁日で射的場を楽しんだ。
I enjoyed the shooting gallery at the festival.
Refers to the game of shooting at targets for prizes, commonly found at festivals.
射的でぬいぐるみを当てた。
I won a stuffed animal at the shooting gallery.
Means 'danger zone', a more general term for a hazardous area.
ここは完全に危険地帯だ。
This place is a total shooting gallery.
Literally 'a place exposed to attacks', used in contexts like cyber attacks or criticism.
彼のSNSは攻撃にさらされる場所になった。
His social media became a shooting gallery.