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発

Kanji meanings and readings

発

N4

departure; discharge; publish; emit; start from; disclose; counter for gunshots

On reading
ハツ、ホツ
Kun reading
た.つ、あば.く、おこ.る、つか.わす、はな.つ
Radical
癶
Illustration of 再発
N1

さいはつ

return; relapse; reoccurrence

Illustration of 出発
N4

しゅっぱつ

to depart

Illustration of 反発
N1

はんぱつ

repelling; rebound; recover; oppose

Illustration of 始発
N1

しはつ

first train

Illustration of 活発
N1

かっぱつ

vigor; active

Illustration of 爆発
N3

ばくはつ

explosion; detonation; eruption

Illustration of 発

発

N1

はつ

departure; beginning; counter for gunshots

Illustration of 発つ
N2

たつ

to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)

Illustration of 発作
N1

ほっさ

fit; spasm

Illustration of 発売
N2

はつばい

sale

Illustration of 発射
N2

はっしゃ

firing; shooting; discharge; catapult

Illustration of 発展
N3

はってん

development; growth

Illustration of 発想
N2

はっそう

expression (music); conceptualization

Illustration of 発掘
N1

はっくつ

excavation; exhumation

Illustration of 発揮
N2

はっき

exhibition; demonstration; utilization; display

Illustration of 発明
N3

はつめい

invention

Illustration of 発生
N1

はっせい

outbreak; spring forth; occurrence; incidence; origin

Illustration of 発病
N1

はつびょう

attack (disease)

Illustration of 発育
N1

はついく

(physical) growth; development

Illustration of 発芽
N1

はつが

burgeoning

Illustration of 発行
N3

はっこう

issue (publications)

Illustration of 発表
N3

はっぴょう

announcement; publication

Illustration of 発見
N3

はっけん

discovery; detection; finding

Illustration of 発言
N1

はつげん

utterance; speech; proposal

Illustration of 発足
N1

ほっそく

starting; inauguration