鉄砲玉、鉄砲弾
てっぽうだま
teppoudama
JMdict entry #1608920
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) bullet; round; gunshot
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) lost messenger; truant messenger; non-returner
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) bull's-eye (candy)
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) colloquial hitman; hired killer
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼は鉄砲玉のように飛び出した。
kare ha teppou tama no you ni tobidashi ta 。
He dashed out like a bullet.
鉄砲玉に当たるも当たらぬもみな運命だ。
teppou tama ni ataru mo atara nu mo mina unmei da 。
Every bullet has its billet.