榴弾砲

榴弾砲

Japanese

Kanji in this term
榴	弾	砲
りゅう Hyōgaiji	だん Grade: S	ほう > ぽう Grade: S
on’yomi

Kanji in this term
榴	弾	砲
りゅう Hyōgaiji	だん Grade: S	ほう Grade: S
on’yomi

Etymology

榴弾 (ryūdan, “high explosive”) +‎ 砲 (hō, “cannon”)

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • (Tokyo) りゅうだ​んほー [ryùúdáꜜǹhòò] (Nakadaka – [3])
  • IPA^(key): [ɾʲɨᵝːdã̠ɰ̃ho̞ː]

Noun

榴弾砲 (hiragana りゅうだんほう, rōmaji ryūdanhō, historical hiragana りうだんはう) (alternative reading hiragana りゅうだんぽう, romaji ryūdanpō)

1. a howitzer

   韓 (かん)国 (こく)は榴 (りゅう)弾 (だん)砲 (ほう)で応 (おう)戦 (せん)した。

   Kankoku wa ryūdanhō de ōsen shita.

   Korea fired back with rounds of howitzers.