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    3. 火炎瓶

    火炎瓶

    火か炎えん瓶びん

    Molotov cocktail

    KMT8News #18+1NounMilitaryKanji Vocab23 strokes

    かえんびん

    Noun

    1.
    Molotov cocktail, petrol bomb, gasoline bomb

    Stroke 0 / 23

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    デモ隊たいが火か炎えん瓶びんを投なげた。

    The demonstrators threw Molotov cocktails.

    KMT6MilitaryPolitics & Law
    警けい察さつは火か炎えん瓶びんの使し用ようを厳きびしく非ひ難なんした。

    The police severely condemned the use of Molotov cocktails.

    KMT8MilitaryPolitics & Law
    火か炎えん瓶びんは即そく席せきの武ぶ器きとして、しばしば紛ふん争そう地ち域いきで使し用ようされる。

    Molotov cocktails are often used as improvised weapons in conflict zones.

    KMT8MilitaryPolitics & Law
    警けい備び員いんは火か炎えん瓶びんによる攻こう撃げきに備そなえて訓くん練れんを受うけている。

    Security guards are trained to prepare for attacks using Molotov cocktails.

    KMT8MilitaryWork & Career
    暴ぼう動どうの際さい、火か炎えん瓶びんが建たて物ものに投なげ込こまれ、大おおきな被ひ害がいが出でた。

    During the riot, Molotov cocktails were thrown at buildings, causing significant damage.

    KMT9MilitaryPolitics & LawHistory

    Kanji that make up this word

    火
    ひ・-び・ほ-…(1)
    fire
    炎
    ほのお…(2)
    inflammation・flame・blaze
    瓶
    かめ…(4)
    bottle・vial・jar・jug・vat…(1)
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