How to say "barrage" in Japanese
Choosing the right word
- 連打れんだnoun, suru verb, transitive verbCovers barrage in the sense of repeated blows: striking or hitting again and again in rapid succession. It names the action of delivering a stream of blows one after another.
- 放列ほうれつnounCovers the artillery sense: it denotes a battery — a line of guns or cameras — and its barrage use is the artillery one, not a barrage of blows.
Use 連打 for a barrage in the sense of repeated blows or strikes, and 放列 for the artillery sense, where it denotes a battery or line of guns or cameras.
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