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発見

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 発見

っけん
~する Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #1083
1

discovery; detection; finding

Examples
これは驚くべき発見だ。
This is a surprising discovery.

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes
Frequency: 32
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

departure
discharge
publish
emit
start from
disclose
counter for gunshots

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ハツ
ホツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
た.つ
あば.く
おこ.る
つか.わす
はな.つ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
7 strokes
Frequency: 22
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

see
hopes
chances
idea
opinion
look at
visible

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
み.る
み.える
み.せる
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