キャノン砲ほう

noun

cannon; high-velocity artillery

Refers to a large, heavy gun, especially high-velocity artillery pieces. The term is a direct loan from English 'cannon' combined with 砲 (cannon/gun).

• 城じょう壁へきには古ふるいキャノン砲ほうが並ならんでいた。

  Old cannons were lined up on the castle walls.