猟銃
Meanings
1
hunting gun; sports gun
Refers to a firearm used for hunting or sport shooting. The term is neutral and commonly used in news and general contexts.
He went into the mountains with a hunting gun.
A license is required to possess a hunting gun.
Usage patterns
- 〈人〉が猟銃を所持するfor someone to possess a hunting gun
He obtained a permit to possess a hunting gun.
- 猟銃で〈動物〉を撃つto shoot an animal with a hunting gun
He shot a deer with his hunting gun.
- 猟銃の許可を得るto obtain a license for a hunting gun
To get a license for a hunting gun, you need to take an exam.