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VocabJLPT N1

firing range

Noun

Definitions

1. range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)

The range or reach of a weapon, such as how far a missile or gun can fire. It can also be used metaphorically to mean the scope or reach of something, like a plan or influence.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

That criticism extends beyond policy — its reach covers culture as well.

Sentence 2

How is it hitting from that far away? The range on that is ridiculous.

Sentence 3

He wrote in his diary, "I want to believe in the reach of words."

Sentence 4

"If the range isn't enough, let's move up!"

Sentence 5

By my calculations, our current distance is completely out of range, right?