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Calque from Japanese 弾(だん)丸(がん)列(れっ)車(しゃ) (dangan ressha).

56 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: شِينْكَانْسِن (šinkansen) — Japanese high-speed train
• Chinese Mandarin: 新幹線 /新干线 (xīngànxiàn) — Japanese high-speed train
• Chinese Mandarin: 子彈火車 /子弹火车 (zǐdàn huǒchē) — Japanese high-speed train
• Esperanto: ŝinkanseno — Japanese high-speed train
• Finnish: luotijuna — Japanese high-speed train
• Finnish: shinkansen — Japanese high-speed train
• French: shinkansen — Japanese high-speed train
• Georgian: სინკასენი (sinḳaseni) — Japanese high-speed train
• Georgian: იაპონური ზეჩქარი მატარებელი (iaṗonuri zečkari maṭarebeli) — Japanese high-speed train
• German: Shinkansen — Japanese high-speed train
• German: Hochgeschwindigkeitszug — Japanese high-speed train
• Hebrew: שינקנסן (shinkansen) — Japanese high-speed train
• Hindi: शिनकानसेन (śinkānsen) — Japanese high-speed train
• Japanese: 新幹線 (shinkansen) — Japanese high-speed train
• Korean: 신칸센 (sinkansen) — Japanese high-speed train
• Malay: syinkansen — Japanese high-speed train
• Malay: شينکنسين — Japanese high-speed train
• Marathi: बुलेट ट्रेन (buleṭ ṭren) — Japanese high-speed train
• Marathi: शिनकानसेन (śinkānsen) — Japanese high-speed train
• Mongolian: шинкансэн (šinkansen) — Japanese high-speed train
• Mongolian: суман галт тэрэг (suman galt tereg) — Japanese high-speed train
• Portuguese: trem-bala — Japanese high-speed train
• Portuguese: comboio-bala — Japanese high-speed train
• Russian: синкансэ́н (sinkansɛ́n) — Japanese high-speed train
• Russian: высокоскоростно́й по́езд (vysokoskorostnój pójezd) — Japanese high-speed train
• Swedish: shinkansen — Japanese high-speed train
• Vietnamese: shinkansen — Japanese high-speed train
• Chinese Mandarin: 子彈火車 /子弹火车 (zǐdàn huǒchē) — high-speed train
• Chinese Mandarin: 高鐵 /高铁 (gāotiě) — high-speed train
• Danish: højhastighedstog — high-speed train
• Finnish: luotijuna — high-speed train
• French: train à grande vitesse (TGV) — high-speed train
• Georgian: ზეჩქარული მატარებელი (zečkaruli maṭarebeli) — high-speed train
• Georgian: ზეჩქარული სამგზავრო მატარებელი (zečkaruli samgzavro maṭarebeli) — high-speed train
• German: Hochgeschwindigkeitszug — high-speed train
• German: Superexpress — high-speed train
• Hindi: बुलेट ट्रेन (buleṭ ṭren) — high-speed train
• Hungarian: nagysebességű/szupergyors/szupersebességű vonat/vasút — high-speed train
• Japanese: 超特急 (chōtokkyū) — high-speed train
• Japanese: 弾丸列車 (dangan ressha) — high-speed train
• Korean: 초특급 (choteukgeup) — high-speed train
• Korean: 탄환열차 (tanhwanyeolcha) — high-speed train
• Korean: 총알열차 (chong'aryeolcha) — high-speed train
• Korean: 총알고속열차 (chong'algosogyeolcha) — high-speed train
• Malay: syinkansen — high-speed train
• Malay: شينکنسين — high-speed train
• Marathi: बुलेट ट्रेन (buleṭ ṭren) — high-speed train
• Portuguese: trem-bala — high-speed train
• Portuguese: comboio-bala — high-speed train
• Romanian: tren de mare viteză — high-speed train
• Russian: высокоскоростно́й по́езд (vysokoskorostnój pójezd) — high-speed train
• Russian: суперэкспре́сс (superɛkspréss) — high-speed train
• Spanish: tren de alta velocidad — high-speed train
• Spanish: tren de gran velocidad — high-speed train
• Spanish: tren bala — high-speed train
• Spanish: AVE — high-speed train