射撃場

しゃげきじょう
noun
shooting range; firing range
1. shooting range; firing range
A facility with designated lanes and targets where people practice firing guns safely, for sport, training, or military purposes.
射撃場(しゃげきじょう)で練習(れんしゅう)する。
To practice at the shooting range.
この射撃場(しゃげきじょう)は一般(いっぱん)にも開放(かいほう)されている。
This shooting range is also open to the general public.
選手(せんしゅ)たちは朝(あさ)から射撃場(しゃげきじょう)で的(まと)を狙(ねら)っていた。
The athletes had been aiming at targets at the range since morning.

Composed of 射撃(しゃげき) (shooting, gunfire) + 場(じょう) (place, grounds). A designated site for firing weapons, whether for the sport of shooting or for training.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 屋内(おくない)射撃場(しゃげきじょう): indoor shooting range
  • 射撃場(しゃげきじょう)で発砲(はっぽう)する: to fire a gun at the range

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 射的(しゃてき): target shooting — often the cork-gun game at festivals
  • 練習場(れんしゅうじょう): practice grounds — general term for any practice facility
general
Added 2026.7.15 21:19
29500/29865_shagekijou