爆撃機

爆撃機

See also: 爆擊機

Japanese

爆撃機 (bakugekiki): a Boeing B-52 bomber.

Kanji in this term
爆	撃	機
ばく Grade: S	げき Grade: S	き Grade: 4
on’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 爆撃 (bakugeki, “bombing”) +‎ 機 (ki, “machine”, short for 飛行機 hikōki, “airplane”).[1][2][3]

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • (Tokyo) ばくげき​き [bàkúgékíꜜkì] (Nakadaka – [4])[2][4]
  • (Tokyo) ばくげ​きき [bàkúgéꜜkìkì] (Nakadaka – [3])[2][4]
  • IPA^(key): [ba̠kɯ̟ᵝɡe̞kʲi̥kʲi]

Noun

爆撃機 (hiragana ばくげきき, rōmaji bakugekiki)

1. a bomber (aircraft)

References

1. 1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
2. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
3. 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
4. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN