鉄砲 (てっぽう): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

鉄砲 (てっぽう) means gun / firearm.

See example sentences below.

鉄砲 at a glance

鉄砲

てっぽうteppou

N2noun

gun / firearm

鉄砲てっぽうteppouN2Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

gun / firearm

Example 1

古い鉄砲を博物館で見た。

Translation

I saw an old gun at the museum.

Example 2

鉄砲を安全に使う方法を学ぼう。

Translation

Let's learn how to use guns safely.