What does 爆撃 in Japanese mean?

What is the meaning of the word 爆撃 in Japanese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use 爆撃 in Japanese.

The word 爆撃 in Japanese means bombing, 爆撃, 空爆、爆撃, 爆撃、砲撃, 衝突, ～を砲撃［爆撃］する, ～を（～で）砲撃［爆撃］する. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word 爆撃

bombing

爆撃

(bomb attack)

一晩中爆撃が続いた。

There were repeated bombings throughout the night.

空爆、爆撃

(military: aerial attack) (軍事)

軍のリーダーたちは、その町を奪い返すための空爆を計画した。

Military leaders planned a blitz to recapture the town.

爆撃、砲撃

(bomb or missile attack)

Heavy bombardment has left the city in ruins.

衝突

(UK (knock, bump)

～を砲撃［爆撃］する

(bombard)

The artillery unit will shell the enemy positions.

～を（～で）砲撃［爆撃］する

(figurative (bombard: with bullets)

The enemy was showering them with gunfire.

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