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

Kunた.つ、あば.く、おこ.る、つか.わす、はな.つ
Onハツ、ホツ

Radicals

Common words

  • 発見はっけん
    discovery, detection, finding
  • 爆発ばくはつ
    explosion, detonation, blast, blowing up, eruption, outburst (of emotion), explosion (e.g. of anger), eruption (e.g. of discontent)
  • 出発しゅっぱつ
    departure, leaving, setting off
  • 発表はっぴょう
    announcement, publication, presenting, statement, communique, making known, breaking (news story), expressing (one's opinion), releasing, unveiling
  • 発生はっせい
    occurrence, incidence, outbreak, birth (e.g. of civilization), generation (of power, heat, etc.), production, ontogeny, development, growth, breeding
  • 開発かいはつ
    development, exploitation (of resources)
  • 発言はつげん
    statement, remark, observation, utterance, speech, proposal
  • 発射はっしゃ
    firing (esp. a rocket or missile), launching, shooting, discharge, catapult, ejaculation
  • 爆発音ばくはつおん
    sound of an explosion
  • 発明はつめい
    invention, intelligent, clever, smart, making sense (of something), understanding
  • 発作ほっさ
    fit, spasm, attack, seizure
  • 発揮はっき
    show (of power, ability, etc.), exhibition, demonstration, display, manifestation
  • 発展はってん
    development, growth, expansion, extension, flourishing, development (of a situation, story, etc.), advancement, progression, unfolding, playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual), having an active sex life
  • 発砲はっぽう
    firing, discharge of gun
  • 発想はっそう
    idea, conception, way of thinking, approach, expression
  • 発進はっしん
    departure (from a base), takeoff, launch, starting (to move; of a car), start, moving off
  • 発音はつおん
    pronunciation, production of sound
  • 発売はつばい
    sale, offering for sale, release (for sale), launch (product)
  • 発信はっしん
    dispatch, despatch, transmission, submission, informing (e.g. of opinion), sharing (thoughts, etc.), telling
  • 挑発ちょうはつ
    provocation, stirring up, arousal, excitement, stimulation