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連発

れんぱつ

Readings

れんぱつ

Meanings

  1. 1.
    n, vs, vt, vioccurring in succession; doing in succession; series (of incidents); spate
  2. 2.
    n, vs, vtfiring in rapid succession; volley of shots
  3. 3.
    n, vs, vtvolley (of questions, abuse, etc.); stream; firing (questions); cracking (jokes) one after another

Kanji breakdown

連
N410 strokesGrade 4
発
N39 strokesGrade 3

Example sentences

初めて上手に口が利けるようになった子供は「なぜ」とか「なに」とかを連発して両親を悩ますものだ。

A child who has just learned to talk will badger his parents with "whys" and "whats".

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running continuously; firing in rapid succession

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