砲

meaningcannon, gun

On'yomi
ホウ
Strokes
10
Taught in
Secondary school (jōyō)
Frequency
#1268 most common in newspapers

Words it lives in

砲
  • 発砲はっぽうfiring
  • 砲撃ほうげきbombarding
  • 砲ほうgun
  • 主砲しゅほうmain battery
  • 砲弾ほうだんshell
  • 大砲たいほうgun
  • 空砲くうほうempty gun
  • 鉄砲てっぽうgun

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