発 is the Japanese kanji for departure, discharge, publish, emit, start from, disclose, counter for gunshots. It is written with 9 strokes and appears at JLPT level N4. Its kun reading is た.つ、あば.く、おこ.る and its on reading is ハツ、ホツ.
Stroke order
Words with 発
- 発departure, departing from ..., leaving at (e.g. 8:30)
- 発するto let out, to utter, to produce
- 開発development, cultivation, application
- 発言statement, remark, observation
- 発行publication (of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.), issue
- 発展development, growth, expansion
Practice 発 with brush strokes, spaced repetition and quizzes in the app.