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JLPT N3 Intermediate

爆発

A violent physical explosion or a sudden, dramatic outburst of emotion or popularity.

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爆発する plain form
爆発します polite form
爆発した past tense
爆発して te-form
1 Noun, Suru verb (Intransitive)

Explosion" / "Eruption

Refers to a violent rupture or detonation caused by expanding gas, chemical reactions, or internal pressure.

Example

工場 で 大きな 爆発 が あっ た 。

There was a big explosion at the factory.

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2 Noun, Suru verb (Intransitive)

Outburst" / "Sudden Increase

Denotes a sudden, intense release of pent-up emotion or a rapid, exponential increase in quantity or status.

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爆発
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A violent physical explosion or a sudden, dramatic outburst of emotion or popularity.
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