砲火

See also: 炮火

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 砲火 – see 炮火 (“artillery barrage; gunfire”). (This term is a variant form of 炮火).

Japanese

Kanji in this term
砲	火
ほう Grade: S	か Grade: 1
kan’on	on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ほ​ーか [hóꜜòkà] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [ho̞ːka̠]

Noun

砲(ほう)火(か) • (hōka) ^{←はうくわ (faukwa)?}

1. gunfire, artillery fire

   砲(ほう)火(か)を交(まじ)える

   hōka o majieru

   to exchange gunfire

2. fire, bombardment

   Synonyms: 砲撃 (hōgeki), 砲弾 (hōdan)

Derived terms

• 集(しゅう)中(ちゅう)砲(ほう)火(か) (shūchū hōka)

Korean

Hanja in this term
砲	火

Noun

砲火 • (pohwa) (hangeul 포화)

1. Hanja form^? of 포화 (“gunfire, artillery fire”).