Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
ねつ
Grade: 4
かく
Grade: S
へい
Grade: 4

Grade: 4
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
熱核兵器 (kyūjitai)

Etymology edit

熱核 (netsukaku, heat kernel) +‎ 兵器 (heiki, weapon)

Pronunciation edit

  • (Tokyo) ーき [nètsúkákú éꜜèkì] (Nakadaka – [5])
  • IPA(key): [ne̞t͡sɨ̥ᵝka̠kɯ̟̊ᵝ he̞ːkʲi]

Noun edit

(ねつ)(かく)(へい)() (netsukaku heiki

  1. (weaponry) a thermonuclear weapon

Synonyms edit