弾ける

Japanese

Kanji in this term
はじ
Grade: S
kun’yomi

Verb

弾ける (intransitive, ichidan conjugation, hiragana はじける, rōmaji hajikeru)

Japanese verb pair
active  (はじ)
mediopassive  (はじ)ける
  1. (of a container) to burst; to break from internal pressure
    クリの () (はじ)ける
    kuri no mi ga hajikeru
    The chestnut dehisces.
    ポケットが (はじ)けそうだ
    poketto ga hajike sō da
    My pocket is about to burst.
  2. (often figuratively) to disperse/scatter with a burst
     (わら) (ごえ) (はじ)ける
    waraigoe ga hajikeru
    People burst into laughters.
    バブル経済 (けいざい) (はじ)ける
    baburu keizai ga hajikeru
    The economy bubble bursts.
  3. to have fun; to party
     () (けん) ()わったので、カラオケで (はじ)けた
    shiken ga owatta no de, karaoke de hajiketa
    Since the exam is over, we had fun at karaoke.
  4. to go public; to be revealed
     () (しょく) () (けん) () (しょ) (たい) () (はじ)けた
    oshoku jiken ga hisho no taiho de hajiketa
    The corruption case went public following the arrest of the secretary.

Conjugation

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