Illustration: At an indoor ballistics inspection bench, a technician uses tweezers to hold a small deformed bullet just removed from a clear demonstration block. A visible narrow channel runs through the block to the cavity where the projectile stopped.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

弾たま

tama

bullet

Example sentences

弾たまが的まとに当あたった。
The bullet found its mark.
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弾たまが彼かれの頬ほおをかすめた。
The bullet grazed his cheek.
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弾たまがヘルメットを通とおった。
A bullet pierced the helmet.
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Kanji in 弾

弾bullet; twangOnダン・タンKunひく・はずむ・たま

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