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Korean learner dictionary

폭탄

poktan · bomb; bombshell

NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 83675
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 폭탄Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    사람을 죽이거나 건물과 시설을 파괴하기 위해 특정 용기에 폭약을 넣어 던지거나 쏘거나 떨어뜨려서 터뜨리는 폭발물.

    English: bomb; bombshell — An explosive device that is detonated by throwing, shooting, or dropping explosives in a specific container to kill people or destroy buildings and facilities.

    Examples

    • 원자 폭탄.
    • 폭탄 공격.
    • 폭탄 세례.
    • 폭탄 수색.
    • 폭탄 제거.
    • 폭탄 투하.
Origin
爆彈
Categories
정치와 행정 > 무기 · 정치