noun
smoke of powder and hail of bullets; thick of battle
A yojijukugo describing the intense, chaotic atmosphere of a battlefield with gunfire and explosions. Often used in literary or dramatic contexts.
彼は硝煙弾雨の中を勇敢に戦った。
He fought bravely amid the smoke and hail of bullets.
その小説は硝煙弾雨の戦場を生々しく描いている。
The novel vividly depicts the battlefield thick with gunfire and smoke.