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トイガン (toigan) Japanese meaning: toy gun | Kotomora

トイガン

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Meanings

1

A toy gun, typically a plastic replica of a firearm. The term is a direct loan from English.

子こ供どもがトイガンで遊あそんでいる。
The child is playing with a toy gun.

Related words

モデルガン
トイガン is a broader term covering all toy guns including airsoft, while モデルガン specifically refers to detailed, non-firing replicas.

Written forms

トイ・ガン
- トイガン
  Variant spelling with a middle dot, sometimes used for clarity or emphasis.
- トイ・ガン

Etymology

Loanword from English 'toy gun'.