VocabJLPT N3
weapon
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. arms
  2. 2. weapon
  3. 3. Conventional weapon
This word means "weapon" or "arms," particularly in reference to military weaponry. It is most commonly encountered in formal, news, or historical contexts when discussing warfare or military equipment.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

My grandfather used to say, "Weapons on the battlefield summon hell."

Sentence 2

Why do people keep building weapons?

Sentence 3

If there were no weapons, would there be less conflict?

Sentence 4

Hey, do you ever read books about weapons?

Sentence 5

He apparently believes that carrying arms means you can protect people.