noun, takes する, intransitive verb, takes genitive case の

  1. suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target), self-destruction, blowing oneself up.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
自爆 じばく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

oneself
ジ みずか.ら おの.ずから (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)
bomb, burst open, pop
バク は.ぜる (7th, N2)
fire
ひ カ ほ- (1st, N5)
to divide
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
outburst, rave, fret
ボウ あば.く バク (5th, N2)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)