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Japanese symbol for “vod”

Romaji: bakusoku
detonation velocity; velocity of detonation; VOD

In Japanese, vod is , read (bakusoku).

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Meanings

  1. n detonation velocity; velocity of detonation; VOD
  2. adj-na, n extreme speed; explosive speed

Kanji and stroke order

bomb, burst open, pop
on: バク
kun: は.ぜる
19 strokes · JLPT 2
quick, fast
on: ソク
kun: はや.い、はや-、はや.める、すみ.やか
10 strokes · JLPT 2

Other Japanese words for “vod”

WordReadingMeaning
ブイ・オー・ディー bui・oo・diivideo on demand; VOD
ビデオオンデマンド bideoondemandovideo on demand; VOD

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
ばくはつ bakuhatsuexplosion; detonation; blast
ばくだん bakudanbomb
ばくげき bakugekibombing (raid)
げんばく genbakuatomic bomb; A-bomb
ばくは bakuhadestructive blast; blowing up; explosion
くうばく kuubakuaerial bombing
こうそく kousokuhigh-speed; rapid; express
そくど sokudospeed; velocity; pace

Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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