爆ばく竹ちく

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Common wordFreq.FrequencyTop 50,000

Meanings

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firecracker

A small explosive device that makes a loud noise, often used in celebrations or festivals.

Setting off firecrackers at New Year's is a Chinese custom.

子こ供どもたちが爆ばく竹ちくで遊あそんでいた。

The children were playing with firecrackers.

〈物もの〉を鳴ならすto set off/light firecrackers (making them go bang)
お祭まつりで爆ばく竹ちくを鳴ならして遊あそんだ。
We had fun setting off firecrackers at the festival.
〈物もの〉に火ひをつけるto light a firecracker
子こどもたちが爆ばく竹ちくに火ひをつけて逃にげた。
The kids lit the firecracker and ran away.

花はな火びN4
花火 refers to fireworks in general, especially colorful aerial displays, while 爆竹 specifically means small firecrackers that produce loud bangs.

爆ばく弾だんN1
爆弾 means a bomb, a dangerous explosive device meant to cause destruction, whereas 爆竹 is a small, harmless firecracker used for noise and celebration.

本ほんN5
For long, thin objects (sticks, stems, wires, bottles); also 'pieces' like films, articles, and phone calls.
連れん
For strings of linked things — pearls, firecrackers (真珠一連).

Compound of 爆 (baku, 'explode') and 竹 (chiku, 'bamboo'), referring to the traditional bamboo tubes used to create loud cracks when heated.