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
発射【はっしゃ】
firing (esp. a rocket or missile), launching, shooting, discharge, catapult, ejaculation
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
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
発行【はっこう】
publication (of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.), issue, issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.), raising (an event)
活発【かっぱつ】
lively, active, vigorous, animated, brisk
先発【せんぱつ】
starting in advance, starting first, going first, going ahead, starting (in team sports)
原発【げんぱつ】
nuclear power plant, nuclear power generation, primary (e.g. primary immunodeficiency syndrome)
発足【ほっそく】
starting, inauguration, launch, founding, establishment, start-up
発電【はつでん】
generation (e.g. power), sending a telegram, telegraphing
発注【はっちゅう】
ordering (materials), placing an order, order
発電所【はつでんしょ】
power plant, power station
再発【さいはつ】
return, relapse, recurrence
一発【いっぱつ】
one shot, one charge, one explosion, one blow, one punch, home run, one try, one attempt, win on the first go-around after calling rīchi
