JLPT N3 Intermediate
爆弾
A literal bomb or a figurative bombshell with a shocking impact.
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バクダン often used for the drink or figurative meanings
1 Noun
Bomb" / "Bombshell"
Refers to an explosive weapon designed to cause destruction or, figuratively, an entity with a sudden, disruptive impact.
Example
警察 は 駅 で 爆弾 の 可能性 が ある 不審物 を 発見 した 。
The police found a suspicious object at the station that could be a bomb.
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2 Noun
A Strong Alcoholic Drink
A slang term for cheap, high-potency alcohol or a mixed drink designed to intoxicate quickly.
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