Kamikaze
Pronunciation: /ˌkɑːməˈkɑːziː/
Kamikaze (noun)
- a World War II Japanese pilot who crashed planes into enemy targets.
- someone who acts in a very dangerous way without caring about the risks.
Examples
- The kamikaze aimed directly at the target.
- A kamikaze mission requires immense bravery.
Common collocations: kamikaze mission, kamikaze attack, kamikaze driver, kamikaze behavior, kamikaze dive
Kamikaze (adjective)
- describing an action that is very risky and could cause harm.
Examples
- He made a kamikaze dive into the pool.
- The kamikaze stunt shocked everyone.