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爆発
ばくはつ
N3
noun
transitive 他動詞
intransitive 自動詞
Meanings
1
explosion
2
detonation
3
eruption
4
blast
5
outburst (of emotion)
6
explosion (e.g. of anger)
7
eruption (e.g. of discontent)
Example sentence
そのニュースは彼の怒りを爆発させた。
The news caused him to explode with anger.
Your sentences
Mine a sentence — saw 爆発 in the wild?
Kanji in this word
爆
Bomb, Burst Open, Pop
19 strokes
発
Departure, Discharge, Publish
9 strokes
More words with
爆
原爆
げんばく ·
atomic bomb
N1
爆撃
ばくげき ·
bombing (raid)
爆弾
ばくだん ·
bomb
N1
空爆
くうばく ·
aerial bombing
被爆
ひばく ·
being bombed
爆破
Full entry on Jisho
ばくは ·
blast
N1
水爆
すいばく ·
hydrogen bomb
起爆
きばく ·
ignition
More words with
発
発展
はってん ·
development
N3
発行
はっこう ·
issue (publications)
N3
発表
はっぴょう ·
announcement
N3
開発
かいはつ ·
development
N1
発言
はつげん ·
utterance
N1
反発
はんぱつ ·
repelling
N1
発見
はっけん ·
discovery
N3
発売
はつばい ·
sale
N2
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