Vocabulary

What does 爆弾 (ばくだん, bakudan) mean?

爆弾 (ばくだん, bakudan) means bomb.

Quick facts
Readingばくだん
Romajibakudan
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
ばくだん
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonbakudan

bomb

  1. 1noun bomb
  2. 2noun alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)

Example sentences

  • What he said was a bombshell.

  • The bomb disposal squad arrived at the scene.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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