Japanese

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Etymology

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From English machine gun.

Pronunciation

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  • (Tokyo) ンガン [màshíꜜǹ gàǹ] (Nakadaka – [2])
  • IPA(key): [ma̠ɕĩŋ ɡã̠ɴ]

Noun

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マシンガン (mashin gan

  1. Synonym of 機関銃 (kikanjū, machine gun)
    • 1999 August 26, “ガンロック [Gunrock]”, in BOOSTER 4, Konami:
      (りょう)(かた)についているマシンガン(らん)(しゃ)しながら(たい)()たりをする。
      Ryōkata ni tsuiteiru mashin gan o ransha shi nagara taiatari o suru.
      It’ll come at you on a shooting spree with the machine guns mounted on its shoulders.

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