軽機関銃

Japanese

Kanji in this term
軽	機	関	銃
けい Grade: 3	き Grade: 4	かん Grade: 4	じゅう Grade: S
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
輕機關銃 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

軽(けい) (kei, “light”) + 機関銃(きかんじゅう) (kikanjū, “machine gun”)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) けーきか​んじゅう [kèékíkáꜜǹjùù] (Nakadaka – [4])
• IPA^(key): [ke̞ːkʲikã̠ɲ̟d͡ʑɨᵝː]

Noun

軽(けい)機(き)関(かん)銃(じゅう) • (keikikanjū) ^{←けいきくわんじゆう (keikikwanzyuu)?}

1. light machine gun (machine gun which can be operated by one person)

Synonyms

• (short form) 軽機(けいき) (keiki)

Antonyms

• 重機関銃(じゅうきかんじゅう) (jūkikanjū)