Meaning

Primary

Revolver

Alternatives

Pistol, Handgun

Word Type

noun

Explanation

A fist gun is a small fistish sized gun that has some punch (because, you know, fist!). The gun I'm describing is a revolver, or a handgun.

Reading

けんじゅう
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

私は拳銃を派手なスパンコールで飾り付けしてみました。

I decorated my revolver with flashy sequins.

Kanji Composition