Japanese Dictionary
Find Kanji by radicals
Find Kanji by selecting its radicals below.
- Reading and JLPT level
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発 JLPT 2
- Kana Reading
- はつ
- Romaji
- hatsu
- Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- counter
- Meaning
- counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.; counter for bullets, bombs, etc.; counter for blows (punches)
- Example sentence
- 彼は3発撃った。 He fired three shots.
Examples of 発, はつ in a sentence
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He caught the nine o'clock shuttle to New York.
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日本創刊を果たしたイギリス発のホームレスの人だけが販売者となれるストリートペーパー「ビッグイシュー」について紹介しよう。
I shall be introducing the street paper that is only sold by the homeless, "The Big Issue", started in England and has had its first Japanese issue.
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He ran as hard as he could in order to make the 8:30 flight bound for Aomori.
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彼は3発撃った。
He fired three shots.
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He got the twelve o'clock train.
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The Shinkansen from Hakata pulled in just on time.
Kanji in this word
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