VocabJLPT N1
small arms
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. small arms
A collective term for firearms and guns of various types. It is a formal or technical word often encountered in news reports, legal contexts, or discussions about weapons and public safety.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Authorities announced "suspected threats involving firearms."

Sentence 2

Hey, do you think guns in movies are actually realistic?

Sentence 3

She laughed and said, "Firearms are more than enough when they're just in movies."

Sentence 4

The painting seems to use a gun as a symbol for fear.

Sentence 5

Why is there a model gun sitting in the back of this store?