"ガン" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [ɡã̠ɴ] Forms: gan [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from English gun. Etymology templates: {{bor|ja|en|gun}} English gun Head templates: {{ja-noun}} ガン • (gan)
  1. gun, a very portable, short weapon, for hand use
    Sense id: en-ガン-ja-noun-iOomfu80
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: gan [romanization]
Etymology: Onomatopoeic. The prefix is from the abbreviation of がんがん (gangan). Etymology templates: {{onom|ja}} Onomatopoeic, {{ja-r|がんがん}} がんがん (gangan) Head templates: {{ja-noun}} ガン • (gan)
  1. (onomatopoeia) thud, the sound of something being hit Tags: onomatopoeic Derived forms: がんがん (gangan)
    Sense id: en-ガン-ja-noun-f7MRDZLM Categories (other): Japanese onomatopoeias, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese onomatopoeias Disambiguation of Japanese onomatopoeias: 76 24
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Prefix

Forms: gan- [romanization]
Etymology: Onomatopoeic. The prefix is from the abbreviation of がんがん (gangan). Etymology templates: {{onom|ja}} Onomatopoeic, {{ja-r|がんがん}} がんがん (gangan) Head templates: {{ja-pos|prefix}} ガン • (gan-)
  1. (slang) (before a verbal noun) Used to intensify a verb. Tags: morpheme, slang
    Sense id: en-ガン-ja-prefix--3E3Wi-y Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese katakana, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 3 23 74 Disambiguation of Japanese katakana: 11 11 78 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 4 31 65 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 4 28 68 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 32 68
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for ガン meaning in Japanese (3.5kB)

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