発端

Japanese

Kanji in this term
発 端
ほつ > ほっ
Grade: 3 		たん
Grade: S
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
發端 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ほったん [hòttáń] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [ho̞t̚tã̠ɴ]

Noun

発(ほっ)端(たん) • (hottan) 

  1. origin, beginning
    事件(じけん)の発端(ほったん)
    jiken no hottan
    the origin of the incident

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