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Where does “爆撃機” come from?

爆撃機 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 機, from Japanese こうべうち, from Japanese 打ち, from Japanese 打つ, from Japanese うつ — 打つ hit, strike, beat; 討つ defeat, kill; 撃つ shoot,...

爆撃機 (Japanese): a bomber

Definitions

  1. a bomber

Ancestry of “爆撃機”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese機a machine, a device; a contraption; a loom; an...
2Japaneseこうべうち—
3Japanese打ちadds emphasis to verbs
4Japanese打つto hit, to beat, to strike; to hit; to type
5Japaneseうつ打つ hit, strike, beat; 討つ defeat, kill; 撃つ shoot,...
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