爆殺 (Bakusatsu): Killing with a Bomb, Killing in a Bombing

Meaning

English

killing with a bomb
killing in a bombing

Reading

Kana

ばくさつ

Romaji

bakusatsu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 29 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper grade Rank 140640 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

爆発

ばくはつ

outburst (of emotion)

爆薬

ばくやく

explosive

爆破

ばくは

destructive blast

爆音

ばくおん

(sound of an) explosion or detonation

爆竹

ばくちく

firecracker

爆笑

ばくしょう

laughing hard (of a single person)

爆心

ばくしん

center of an explosion

爆風

ばくふう

bomb blast

爆死

ばくし

bombing (in sales)

爆発力

ばくはつりょく

explosive power

爆発性

ばくはつせい

explosiveness

爆発的

ばくはつてき

explosive

Example Sentences

1

奇襲してから宣戦布告するのはよくあることらしいですが、１０万人規模の非戦闘員の爆殺は前代未聞です。

Declaring war after a surprise attack is to be expected, but killing over ten thousand non-combatants with a bomb is something unheard of.