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Noun for a projectile, such as a bullet or shot. Often used in military, hunting, or gaming contexts. Example: 『銃の弾』 (juu no dan, 'gun bullet').
Theme

At a shooting range, User and their friend Ken discuss gun safety and handling after a practice session.

だん

bullet, shot

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Memory Hook

Think of a 'bullet' that 'dans' through the air — 'dans' sounds like 弾 (dan, 'bullet'). 'Dans bullet' → 弾 (dan, 'bullet').

Cultural Note

弾 (dan, 'bullet') appears in media like anime and video games, often in action scenes. It's also used in compound words like 弾丸 (dangan, 'bullet') or 弾薬 (danyaku, 'ammunition').

Forms

Base: 弾Noun for a projectile, such as a bullet or shot. Often used in military, hunting, or gaming contexts. Example: 『銃の弾』 (juu no dan, 'gun bullet').