爆

Meaning

爆 centers on a sudden, violent release of energy: an explosion, bursting open, popping, or splitting apart. The core idea is something contained breaking outward with force.

• 爆発ばくはつ
  N3

  explosion; detonation; blast; blowing up; eruption

• 爆弾ばくだん
  N1

  bomb

• 爆撃ばくげき
  N1

  bombing (raid)

• 爆笑ばくしょう

  roar of laughter (from multiple people); burst of laughter; uproarious laughter

• 爆破ばくは
  N1

  destructive blast; blowing up; explosion

• 原爆げんばく
  N1

  atomic bomb; A-bomb

• 爆ばく

  burst of laughter; roar of laughter

• 自爆じばく

  suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up

• 爆乳ばくにゅう

  enormous breasts

• 被爆ひばく

  being bombed

• 空爆くうばく

  aerial bombing

• 爆死ばくし

  death from explosion; death from bombing

• 起爆きばく

  ignition; detonation; triggering; explosion

• 爆音ばくおん

  (sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)

• 爆薬ばくやく

  explosive; blasting powder

• 爆裂ばくれつ

  exploding

• 爆走ばくそう

  racing noisily (in a car, motorcycle, etc.); roaring (e.g. down the street)

• 爆誕ばくたん

  sudden emergence; sudden formation; coming out of nowhere; bursting onto the scene

• 爆風ばくふう

  bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave

• 爆睡ばくすい

  sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)

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