Keyword
explosion
Info
FrequencyTop 700-800
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 4
Heisig1942
Readings
ばく
(97%)
は
(2%)
Composed of
fire
outburst
Mnemonic

A sudden outburst of fire... yes, an explosion!

Used in vocabulary (195 in total)
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
Examples (117 in total)
My head was so confused that it felt like it was going to explode.
Maybe their discontent finally erupted.
It exploded spectacularly.