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JLPT N1 Advanced

撃つ

To shoot or fire a weapon.

Readings

Other forms

射つ rarely used
撃ちます polite form
撃った plain past
撃って te-form
撃てる potential form
Verb (Godan, transitive)

To shoot" / "To fire

Describes the act of discharging a weapon that propels a projectile, such as a gun, arrow, or cannon.

Example

警察官 は 犯人 を 撃った 。

The police officer shot the criminal.

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To shoot or fire a weapon.
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