Illustration: At a Japanese festival shooting-gallery stall, an adult has just fired a cork rifle at a small lightweight target. A single cork is visible immediately after striking the target, which tips backward from its narrow shelf.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

一いっ発ぱつ

ippatsu

one shot

Example sentences

彼女かのじょは銃じゅうを一発いっぱつうった。
She shot a gun.
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彼かれは一発いっぱつの弾丸だんがんで殺ころされた。
He was killed by a single bullet.
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彼かれは最初さいしょの一発いっぱつで的まとの中心ちゅうしんを撃うち抜ぬいた。
He hit the center of the target with his first shot.
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Kanji in 一発

一oneOnイチ・イツKunひと-・ひとつ
発departure; dischargeOnハツ・ホツKunたつ・あばく・おこる

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