自爆

じばく【自爆】

self-destruction

〖U〗

suicidal bombing

〖U〗〖C〗

destruct

〖U〗(ミサイルなどの)自爆

¶ → 自爆装置

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じばく【自爆】

blowing oneself up; a suicide bombing; killing oneself in an explosion.

～する 〔爆弾を持った人が〕 blow oneself up; 〔船を〕 scuttle one's ship (with explosives); self-destruct; 〔飛行機で〕 fly [crash, dash] one's plane 《into an enemy position》.

●爆弾を抱えて自爆する carry a bomb on one and blow oneself up

・不審船は追いつめられて自爆した. The unidentified ship was cornered and was blown up by its occupants [self-destructed].

●自爆を決行する put a suicide bombing into effect; carry out a suicide bombing.

自爆機 a suicide plane.

自爆行為 blowing oneself up; a suicide bombing; an act of self-destruction.

自爆攻撃 a suicide attack.

自爆装置 a self-detonating device; an automatic detonator.

自爆テロ 《carry out》 a (terrorist) suicide bombing; a suicide bombing 《by a freedom fighter》.

●自爆テロに巻き込まれる get involved in a suicide bombing.