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VocabJLPT N1

atomic bomb

Noun

Definitions

1. atomic bomb
2. A-bomb

This is a shortened form of the term for an atomic bomb, particularly referring to the ones dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II. It appears frequently in historical discussions, peace-related contexts, and literature about the war.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"Don't reduce the atomic bomb's devastation to just numbers!" he said angrily.

Sentence 2

In our lab, we handle data on the effects of the atomic bomb with great care.

Sentence 3

Why is it so hard to get through historical records about the atomic bomb?

Sentence 4

"We should also study the reasoning behind those who dropped the atomic bomb," the professor says.

Sentence 5

We debated the purpose of displaying atomic bomb materials in exhibitions.