Word details

発射

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 発射.

Dictionary

Entry

発射っしゃNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #4877
1

firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; discharge; catapult

Examples
大砲が偶然発射してしまった。
The cannon went off by accident.
2

Slang

ejaculation

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

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

9 strokesFrequency 32JLPT N3Grade 3

On

ハツホツ

Kun

た.つあば.くおこ.るつか.わすはな.つ

Nanori

shoot, shine into, onto, archery

10 strokesFrequency 937JLPT N1Grade 6

On

シャ

Kun

い.るさ.すう.つ

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