Vocab Info

N3 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

発射(はっしゃ)firing, shooting, discharge, catapult

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    Bunpro Summary

    The action of using force to propel something outward.

    1. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

      1.

      firing (esp. a rocket or missile), launching, shooting, discharge, catapult

    2. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

      2.

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    発射 【はっしゃ】

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    • Pitch Accent

    • Anime Top 1,800

    Examples

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      ロケットを(そら)()けて発射(はっしゃ)する。

      To launch the rocket into the sky.

      • N3

      (てき)艦隊(かんたい)がこちらに()かって魚雷(ぎょらい)発射(はっしゃ)した。

      The enemy fleet launched torpedoes towards us.

      • N3

      今度(こんど)こそ、予定(よてい)(どお)りにロケットを発射(はっしゃ)できるように準備(じゅんび)するぞ!

      This time, we'll prepare to launch the rocket as planned!

      • N3

      なぜあの(くに)(なん)()(わたし)たちに()かってミサイルを発射(はっしゃ)してくるのだろう…。

      Why does that country keep launching missiles at us over and over again?

      • N3

      それにしても、なぜその巡査(じゅんさ)一般人(いっぱんじん)()かってピストルを発射(はっしゃ)したのでしょう…。

      Even assuming that, why did that police officer shoot at civilians with a pistol?

      • N2
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