English–Japanese
“burst of laughter” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajibakushō
Example
その話で爆笑しました。so no hanashi de baku shō shi ma shi ta
That story made me burst out laughing.
How to say “burst of laughter” in Japanese
“Burst of laughter” in Japanese is 爆笑 (bakushō).
爆笑 (bakushō, "burst of laughter") describes a strong wave of laughter that bursts out rather than remaining restrained.
Example sentences with 爆笑
先生のまじめな言い間違いが、教室で爆笑を誘いました。sen sei no ma ji me na i i ma chiga i ga kyō shitsu de baku shō o saso i ma shi ta
The teacher's serious slip of the tongue provoked laughter in the classroom.
Tips for using 爆笑
- In casual Japanese, 爆笑した (bakushō shita) can describe a reaction to a funny story or remark, while the English phrase usually appears with a verb such as burst out laughing.