信しん管かんTop 40000MeaningsNoun1. fuseKanji used信belief管pipePitch accentしんかんUsed in vocabulary時計とけい信しん管かんtime fuse (often used to detonate high explosives)Noun着ちゃく発はつ信しん管かんimpact fuze; contact fuze; percussion fuze; direct-action fuzeNoun近きん接せつ信しん管かんproximity fuze (fuse); influence fuze; variable-time fuze; VT fuzeNoun時じ限げん信しん管かんtime fuze; time fuse; time detonatorNounExamples1彼かれらは爆ばく弾だんが爆ばく発はつする前まえにその信しん管かんをはずした。They defused the bomb before it could blow up.