ビッグバン

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English Big Bang.

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ビッグバン [bìggú báꜜǹ] (Nakadaka – [4])
IPA^(key): [bʲiɡ̚ɡ̊ɯ̟ bã̠ɴ]

Proper noun

ビッグバン • (Biggu Ban)

(cosmology, astrophysics) the Big Bang
- 2002 September 30 [1996 September 25], Fujiko F. Fujio, のび太(た)と銀(ぎん)河(が)超特急(エクスプレス) [Nobita and the Galaxy Express] (大長編ドラえもん; 16), 20th edition, volume 16 (fiction), Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN, page 39:
  
  生(う)まれたばかりの宇(う)宙(ちゅう)が大(だい)爆(ばく)発(はつ)‼いわゆる「ビッグバン」です。
  Umareta bakari no uchū ga daibakuhatsu‼ Iwayuru “Biggu Ban” desu.
  The universe was just born from a huge explosion!! It is called “the Big Bang”.