Kanji
N2 19 strokes Grade 8 freq #735

bomb, burst open, pop, split

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

fire hi

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

explosion; detonation
aerial bombing
atomic bomb; A-bomb
bomb
bombing (raid)
being bombed
destructive blast; blowing up
ignition; detonation
atomic and hydrogen bombs; nuclear and thermonuclear bombs
firecracker

Example sentences

The explosion took place because of his carelessness.

A lot of people were killed by the blast.

The USSR will only use air strikes in the country as a last resort.

The USA will only use air strikes in the country as a last resort.