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銃痕
じゅうこん
1. [n]
▶ bullet hole
▶ gunshot wound



History:
2. A 2023-03-07 02:47:53  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
It's been around for at least 20 years. May as well record it.
1. A* 2023-03-07 01:03:48  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Not in any of the usual refs. A twitter search shows dozens of usages per day. I see it used in reference to both flesh wounds and bullet holes in walls, cars, etc.

https://youtu.be/NNVtF8kvaEY?t=272
今 日本で銃痕みれるとこなんてなくて

https://yuran.work/tokyorevengers-228-netabare/
ワカ「!」「銃痕(じゅうこん)!?」

https://kensanbiog.com/9311
壁を撃つと銃痕(じゅうこん)が表現されます。

https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/銃痕
銃痕(じゅうこん) (rare) gunshot wound, gunshot hole


Google N-gram Corpus Counts
╭─ーーーーー─┬───────╮
│ 銃痕    │ 2,888 │
│ じゅうこん │   211 │
╰─ーーーーー─┴───────╯
  Comments:
Web search results mostly turn up usages in anime / manga / etc. This might be an incorrect or colloquial version of 弾痕

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