Translation guide
The English word 'blasting' can refer to the use of explosives, a loud noise, or a strong current of air. This guide covers how to express these concepts naturally in Japanese.
To describe the act of using explosives to break rock, demolish structures, etc.
The most common term for blasting with explosives, especially in construction and mining.
To describe a very loud, sudden sound, like an explosion or a horn.
Refers to an explosive sound, often used for engines, explosions, or loud music.
To describe a powerful, forceful stream of air or wind.
Specifically the blast of air from an explosion.
Blasting was carried out during the tunnel construction.
Literally 'explosion work', used for blasting operations in a more formal or technical context.
Blasting was used to demolish the building.
A compound of 発破 and 作業 (work), emphasizing the process of blasting.
No entry during blasting operations.
A blasting sound echoed.
A roaring or thunderous sound, often used for natural phenomena or large machines.
The blasting roar of the jet was incredible.
Literally 'large volume', used when blasting music or audio at high volume.
He's always blasting music at high volume.
The blasting wind from the explosion shattered the windows.
A sudden gust of wind, not necessarily from an explosion.
A blasting gust of wind blew my hat off.
Strong wind in general, often used in weather contexts.
The trains stopped due to blasting winds.