“To burst” in Japanese
Short answer
To burst in Japanese is “張り裂ける” (harisakeru). Full meaning: to burst (open), to break, to split.
Other ways to say “To burst” in Japanese
綻ばす
hokorobasu to rip up (a seam), to burst, to tear, to break out (e.g. into a smile)
沸き起こる
wakiokoru to well up, to burst, to arise
はち切れる
hachikireru to be filled to bursting, to burst
裂ける
sakeru to split, to tear, to burst, to be separated, to be divided
張裂ける
harisakeru to burst (open), to break, to split
張りさける
harisakeru to burst (open), to break, to split
はりさける
harisakeru to burst (open), to break, to split
吹っ切れる
fukkireru to break through (e.g. one's doubts), to become unbound by (e.g. the past), to allay (e.g. anger), to put behind one, to move on; to burst (e.g. a boil)
はり裂ける
harisakeru to burst (open), to break, to split
湧起る
wakiokoru to well up, to burst, to arise
湧起こる
wakiokoru to well up, to burst, to arise
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