爆発

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
爆 発
ばく
Grade: S 		はつ
Grade: 3
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
爆發 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

/pakupatu/ → /bakufat͡su/ → /bakuhat͡su/

From Middle Chinese compound 爆發／爆发 (pɑk pjot, literally “burst, explode + fly or send forth”). Compare modern Min Nan reading po̍k-hoat.

Pronunciation

Noun

爆(ばく)発(はつ) • (bakuhatsu) 

  1. explosion, blast, detonation
  2. eruption

Derived terms

Derived terms

Verb

爆(ばく)発(はつ)する • (bakuhatsu suru) suru (stem 爆(ばく)発(はつ)し (bakuhatsu shi), past 爆(ばく)発(はつ)した (bakuhatsu shita))

  1. to explode
  2. (Internet slang, humorous) to "explode"; to meet an end
    リア充(じゅう)爆(ばく)発(はつ)しろ
    riajū bakuhatsu shiro
    normies go die
    クリスマスを爆(ばく)発(はつ)させよう
    kurisumasu o bakuhatsu saseyō
    let's destroy Christmas

Conjugation

Conjugation of "爆発する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 爆発し ばくはつし bakuhatsu shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 爆発し ばくはつし bakuhatsu shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 爆発する ばくはつする bakuhatsu suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 爆発する ばくはつする bakuhatsu suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 爆発すれ ばくはつすれ bakuhatsu sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 爆発せよ¹
爆発しろ² 		ばくはつせよ¹
ばくはつしろ² 		bakuhatsu seyo¹
bakuhatsu shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 爆発される ばくはつされる bakuhatsu sareru
Causative 爆発させる
爆発さす 		ばくはつさせる
ばくはつさす 		bakuhatsu saseru
bakuhatsu sasu
Potential 爆発できる ばくはつできる bakuhatsu dekiru
Volitional 爆発しよう ばくはつしよう bakuhatsu shiyō
Negative 爆発しない ばくはつしない bakuhatsu shinai
Negative continuative 爆発せず ばくはつせず bakuhatsu sezu
Formal 爆発します ばくはつします bakuhatsu shimasu
Perfective 爆発した ばくはつした bakuhatsu shita
Conjunctive 爆発して ばくはつして bakuhatsu shite
Hypothetical conditional 爆発すれば ばくはつすれば bakuhatsu sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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