Lexical entry
マシンガン
mashingan
A machine gun.
Society & InstitutionsPure GairaigoCompoundSource UncertainSource uncertain
Meaning
A rapid-firing automatic firearm. The term refers specifically to a weapon, not to a general machine.
- automatic firearm
- machine gun
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Evidence and Provenance
- Data source
- JMdict_english
- Revision
- JMdict.2026-04-17
- Review flags
- donor-language-unclear, localization-needs-review
- Active language
- English