Japanese Advent Calendar 2022 🎄 🇯🇵

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Dec19

Kanji in Ascending Stroke Order
Strokes:19

爆

Kun: は.ぜる
On: バク

Words of the day: 宇う宙ちゅう大だい爆ばく発はつ (Big Bang), 爆ばく売うれ (selling like hotcakes; explosive sales​), 爆ばく笑しょう (uproarious laughter, burst of laughter)

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爆 means bomb, burst open, pop, split. It’s a Jōyō kanji taught in junior high., JLPT level N2 and WK level 37.

Here’s the stroke order:

And variations: