自爆

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See also: 自曝

Chinese

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

Pronunciation


Verb

自爆

  1. to commit a suicide bombing
  2. to automatically explode; to self-destruct
  3. to self-reveal

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
ばく
Grade: S
on'yomi

Noun

()(ばく) (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

()(ばく)する (jibaku suruintransitive suru (stem ()(ばく) (jibaku shi), past ()(ばく)した (jibaku shita))

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

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Indonesian: berjibaku