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高射砲 (こうしゃほう) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

高こう射しゃ砲ほう

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ほ

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Meanings

1

noun

anti-aircraft gun

Military term for a gun designed to shoot down aircraft.

高こう射しゃ砲ほうが敵てっ機きに向むけて発はっ砲ぽうした。
The anti-aircraft gun fired at the enemy plane.

Kanji

高tall, high, expensive
射shoot, shine into, onto
砲cannon, gun

Etymology

Compound of 高射 (kōsha, 'high-angle fire') and 砲 (hō, 'gun, cannon').