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    3. 砲撃

    砲撃

    砲ほう撃げき

    bombarding

    KMT6News #10+1Noun, Participle, Verb, TransitiveMilitaryKanji Vocab25 strokes

    ほうげき

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    1.
    bombarding, shelling, bombardment

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    敵てきは町まちを砲ほう撃げきした。

    The enemy shelled the town.

    KMT6MilitaryHistory
    その要よう塞さいは激はげしい砲ほう撃げきに耐たえた。

    That fortress withstood heavy bombardment.

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    艦かん隊たいは敵てきの沿えん岸がん陣じん地ちに対かんして集しゅう中ちゅう砲ほう撃げきを開かい始しした。

    The fleet commenced concentrated shelling against the enemy's coastal positions.

    KMT7MilitaryHistory
    第だい二に次じ世せ界かい大たい戦せん中ちゅう、多おおくの都と市しが空そらからの砲ほう撃げきにさらされた。

    During World War II, many cities were exposed to aerial bombardment.

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    敵てきからの無む差さ別べつな砲ほう撃げきにより、多おおくの民みん間かん人じんが犠ぎ牲せいになった。

    Many civilians became casualties due to indiscriminate shelling from the enemy.

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    Kanji that make up this word

    砲
    cannon・gun
    撃
    う.つ…(1)
    beat・attack・defeat・conquer
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