銃じゅう撃げき

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銃撃する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'

Meanings

shooting; gunning down

Refers to the act of shooting with a firearm, often in a military, police, or violent context. Can be used as a noun or with する as a transitive verb.

〈人ひと〉を銃じゅう撃げきするto shoot someone (with a gun)
何なに者ものかが大だい統とう領りょうを銃じゅう撃げきした。
Someone shot the president.
銃じゅう撃げきを受うけるto come under gunfire; to be shot at
警けい察さつ官かんが銃じゅう撃げきを受うけて負ふ傷しょうした。
A police officer was wounded after coming under fire.
銃じゅう撃げきで〈人ひと〉が死し亡ぼうするto die from being shot
銃じゅう撃げきで二人ふたりが死し亡ぼうした。
Two people died from the shooting.
〈場ば所しょ〉で銃じゅう撃げきが起おきるfor a shooting to occur at a place
駅えき前まえで銃じゅう撃げきが起おきた。
A shooting occurred in front of the station.

射しゃ撃げき
射撃 is the broader term covering any shooting activity, including target practice or archery, while 銃撃 specifically means shooting a gun at a person or target with hostile intent.
発はっ砲ぽう
発砲 focuses narrowly on the act of firing a gun (discharging it), while 銃撃 emphasizes shooting at a specific target or person.
狙そ撃げき
狙撃 means sniping — shooting a carefully aimed target from a hidden position — while 銃撃 is the general term for shooting someone with a gun.

襲しゅう撃げきN1
襲撃 means to attack or assault (by any means, not necessarily with a gun), while 銃撃 specifically means to shoot with a firearm; the two words sound and look similar but differ in method.
銃じゅう声せい
銃撃 means to shoot at someone/something (an attack), whereas 銃声 is just the noise a gun makes when fired.

Compound of 銃 (gun) and 撃 (attack, shoot). The reading is on'yomi for both characters.