弾丸列車

Japanese
Kanji in this term
弾 丸 列 車
だん
Grade: S		 がん
Grade: 2		 れつ > れっ
Grade: 3		 しゃ
Grade: 1
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
彈丸列車 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

弾丸 (dangan, “bullet”) +‎ 列車 (ressha, “train”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [dã̠ŋɡã̠nɾe̞ɕːa̠]

Noun

弾(だん)丸(がん)列(れっ)車(しゃ) • (dangan ressha) 

  1. bullet train

Descendants
  • → English: bullet train (calque)
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