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自爆

自爆

Chinese

 
from; self; oneself; since
to crack; to explode or burst
simp. and trad.
(自爆)

Noun

自爆

  1. suicide bombing

Verb

自爆

  1. to commit a suicide bombing
  2. to automatically explode

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
ばく
Grade: S
on'yomi

Noun

自爆 (hiragana じばく, romaji jibaku)

  1. self-explosion; suicide bombing
    • 1948, 海野十三, 怪星ガン:
      そして爆発 (ばくはつ)場所 (ばしょ)から (かんが)えて、それは自爆 (じばく)でなく、他人 (たにん)陰謀 (いんぼう)によってこの大惨劇 (だいさんげき)がひきおこされたことを推理 (すいり)したのだ。
      Soshite bakuhatsu no basho kara kangaete, sore wa jibaku de naku, tanin no inbō ni yotte kono daisangeki ga hikiokosareta koto o suiri shita no da.
      Based on the location of the explosion, one could infer that the awful tragedy was not a suicide bombing but instead the result of a third party's conspiracy.

Verb

自爆する (intransitive, hiragana じばくする, romaji jibaku suru)

  1. to explode or destruct oneself; to commit a suicide bombing

Conjugation