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8 letters · 27 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a fighter plane used for suicide missions by Japanese pilots in World War II
noun a pilot trained and willing to cause a suicidal crash
originBorrowed from Japanese 神風(かみかぜ) (kamikaze, “divine wind”), from 神(かみ) (kami, “divine”) + 風(かぜ) (kaze, “wind”); which originally referred to the typhoon that destroyed the Mongol navy attacking Japan in 1281.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0