How to say "dynamite" in Japanese
Choosing the right word
- nounThe common word for dynamite as an explosive: the material used in blasting, mining, and demolition. If you mean the explosive itself, this is the word to reach for.
- nounA less common abbreviation of ダイナマイト meaning the same explosive; unless you have a specific reason, ダイナマイト is the word you want here.
Both words refer to the explosive dynamite; 「ダイナマイト」 is the common word, while 「マイト」 is a less common abbreviation of it, so 「ダイナマイト」 is the one learners should use.
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