鉄砲てっぽう

teppō

Noun

1. gun; firearm

合衆がっしゅう国こくでは２に億おく１いち６ろく０れい０れい万まん丁ちょうもの鉄砲てっぽう類るいが、民間みんかんの手てにあるという。

gasshūkokudewa niokusen roppyaku manchōmono teppōruigamin kanno teni aruto iu

In the U.S., as many as 216 million firearms are said to be in private hands.

Noun

2. wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice

Sumo

Noun

3. puffer fish

Colloquial

, Related to 河豚

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Example Sentences

合衆がっしゅう国こくでは２に億おく１いち６ろく０れい０れい万まん丁ちょうもの鉄砲てっぽう類るいが、民間みんかんの手てにあるという。

gasshūkokudewa niokusen roppyaku manchōmono teppōruigamin kanno teni aruto iu

In the U.S., as many as 216 million firearms are said to be in private hands.

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Written Form

Rarely Used Kanji

鉄 kanji, 13 strokes iron
砲 kanji, 10 strokes cannon

Reading

て hiragana, 1 strokes
te
っ hiragana, 1 strokes
'
ぽ hiragana, 5 strokes
po
う hiragana, 2 strokes
u

Other Forms

鉄 kanji, 13 strokes iron
炮 kanji, 9 strokes burn

【

て hiragana, 1 strokes
te
っ hiragana, 1 strokes
'
ぽ hiragana, 5 strokes
po
う hiragana, 2 strokes
u

】

Rarely Used Kanji

18 Variants Available

Essential 9 items

鉄砲てっぽうじゃない

teppōjanai

The negative form

1. Not a gun.; Not firearms.

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鉄砲てっぽうだった

teppōdatta

The past form

1. Was a gun.; Was armed.

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鉄砲てっぽうで

teppōde

て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions

1. With a gun; By gun

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鉄砲てっぽうの

teppōno

Attributive form: modifies a following noun

1. Of a gun; Relating to guns

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Noun

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鉄砲てっぽうじゃありません

teppōjārimasen

The polite negative form

1. It is not a gun.; It's not a firearm.

敬

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Noun

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鉄砲てっぽうじゃないです

teppōjanaidesu

The polite negative form

1. It's not a gun.; It isn't a gun.

敬

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鉄砲てっぽうでした

teppōdeshita

The polite past form

1. Was a gun.

敬

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鉄砲てっぽうです

teppōdesu

The polite form

1. Firearm; Gun

敬

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鉄砲てっぽうではありません

teppōdewārimasen

The polite negative form

1. It is not a gun.; It's not a firearm.

敬

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鉄砲てっぽうじゃなかった

teppōjanakatta

The past negative form

1. Wasn't a gun.; Wasn't a firearm.

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鉄砲てっぽうだろう

teppōdarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably a gun.; Likely a blunderbuss.

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鉄砲てっぽうじゃありませんでした

teppōjārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. It was not a gun.; It wasn't a firearm.

敬

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Noun

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鉄砲てっぽうじゃなかったです

teppōjanakattadesu

The polite, past negative form

1. It wasn't a gun.; It wasn't a firearm.

敬

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Noun

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鉄砲てっぽうでしょう

teppōdeshō

Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")

1. Probably a gun.; Likely a firearm.

敬

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鉄砲てっぽうではありませんでした

teppōdewārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not a gun.; Was not a firearm.

敬

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鉄砲てっぽうだったら

teppōdattara

The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If it were a gun; If it was a gun

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鉄砲てっぽうであれば

teppōdeareba

The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If it were a gun; If it is a gun

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Noun

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鉄砲てっぽうなら

teppōnara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If it's a gun; When it's a gun

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