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爆裂弾 (ばくれつだん) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Meanings 1
noun
bomb ; bombshell
Refers to an explosive device that bursts or shatters on detonation. The term is somewhat technical or military in tone, but can be used in general contexts.
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The news hit like a bombshell.
Similar words 爆ばく 弾だん 爆弾 is the common, everyday word for 'bomb'. 爆裂弾 is more specific, emphasizing the bursting or shattering effect, and is less frequently used.
Etymology Compound of 爆裂 (burst, explode) and 弾 (projectile, bullet). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the word likely emerged in military or technical contexts.
