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爆誕 (ばくたん) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Freq. Frequency Top 50,000 Conjugation Meanings 1
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
sudden emergence ; bursting onto the scene
slang
Slang term used when someone or something appears or becomes famous very suddenly, often with dramatic impact. Common in entertainment, internet, and fan communities.
ネット
上じょう
で
新あら
た
な
ミーム
が
爆ばく
誕たん
し
た
。
A new meme suddenly emerged on the internet.
Kanji 誕 nativity, be born, declension Similar words 誕たん 生じょう Standard word for 'birth' or 'formation'; 爆誕 adds a slangy, explosive nuance of sudden and dramatic appearance.
出しゅつ 現げん Neutral 'appearance' or 'emergence'; 爆誕 emphasizes the sudden, impactful, and often sensational nature of the emergence.
Etymology A modern slang coinage combining 爆 (baku, 'burst, explode') and 誕 (tan, 'birth'), likely modeled on words like 爆発 (explosion) and 誕生 (birth). The exact origin is uncertain, but it gained popularity in internet and fan culture.