Components
撃墜 is an exact match with one form of the following word:
撃墜
BOOST
Reading : げきつい   
shooting down (aircraft)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 6 (among the 15,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 76,718 which gives a rank of 9,767
撃墜 is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
• This form is used about 80% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 83,000 (about 3,040,000 results)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 6256
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 16 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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Example sentences:
かれ
くうしゅう
空襲
けた
とき
てき
ひこうき
飛行機
げきつい
撃墜
した

They shot down two enemy planes during the raid.
げきつい
BOOST
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 20% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 146,000 (about 584,000 results)
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 16 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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ゲキ   う to trounce, to beat   
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シュ   hand   て    た-    
the car and the lance shaft
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シャ   くるま car   
lance shaft   
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キ    table   
また again   
ツイ    crash   
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タイ    squad, unit   
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eight pigs
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eight
pig
hill   
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ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
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