VocabJLPT N1
shell
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. shell
  2. 2. cannonball
  3. 3. Shell (projectile)
Refers to a shell or cannonball fired from a cannon or large artillery weapon. It is commonly found in historical texts, war stories, and news related to military topics.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Doesn't that piece of metal kind of look like a shell?

Sentence 2

Residents are continuing to evacuate until the shell disposal is complete.

Sentence 3

My friend just casually said there's a shell in their warehouse.

Sentence 4

Why was there still a shell left in a place like that?

Sentence 5

The prefecture released the locations of areas where unexploded shells remain.