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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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