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How to Say ‘New weapon: giant slingshot’ in Japanese

新兵器巨大パチンコ

しんへいききょだいぱちんこ

💬 Usage Tip: [新](shin) means 'new', commonly used to mark innovation.

Word-by-Word Breakdown

しん

[shin]

new

Describes something not previously existing.

Example

新しい兵器を開発する。

Develop a new weapon.

兵器へいき

[heiki]

weapon

An instrument or tool used for combat.

Example

これは強力な兵器だ。

This is a powerful weapon.

巨大きょだい

[kyodai]

giant

Extremely large or massive.

Example

巨大なパチンコを作った。

We made a giant pachinko.

パチンコパチンコ

[pachinko]

pachinko

A Japanese pinball-like gambling game.

Example

パチンコで遊ぶ。

Play pachinko.

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