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原子爆弾 (genshibakudan) Japanese meaning: atomic bomb | Kotomora
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An atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima.
The development of the atomic bomb changed world history.
Kanji 原 meadow, original, primitive 子 child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM Related words 原げん 爆ばく Common abbreviation of 原子爆弾. Used in everyday speech and news; 原子爆弾 is more formal and explicit.
水すい 素そ 爆ばく 弾だん Hydrogen bomb (thermonuclear weapon). A more powerful type of nuclear weapon than an atomic bomb.
核かく 兵へい 器き Nuclear weapon (general term). 原子爆弾 is a specific type of nuclear weapon.
Etymology Compound of 原子 (atom) and 爆弾 (bomb). The term entered Japanese in the mid-20th century with the advent of nuclear weapons.
