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爆 — 19 strokes ／ Radical「火」

道
4Junior high level ／ 19 strokes ／ Radical「火」
On
バクばく · baku
Kun
は(ぜる)ha(zeru)
Meaning
explode; burst

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

火 "fire" with 暴 "violent": fire bursting out violently — to explode.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onバクばくbaku爆発ばくはつ爆弾ばくだん原爆げんばく

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 爆発ばくはつ

    explosion

  • 爆音ばくおん

    roaring sound

More words with this kanji

  • 爆弾ばくだん

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

遠(とお)くで花火(はなび)が爆発(ばくはつ)する音(おと)がした。

I heard fireworks bursting in the distance.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

爆発爆音爆発depart音sound煙smoke燥dry up火fire灰ash灯lamp麦wheat狢a badg…莫do not博broad寞lonely
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 火Map of reading バクAll maps

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