発

EtymologyEdit

Japanese Simplified from 發.

Note that bottom component is not 开 (as in 開), but instead has a hook at the bottom end of the right character, as in 儿 (compare 元).

Han characterEdit

発 (radical 105 癶+4, 9 strokes, cangjie input 弓人一大心 (NOMKP), composition ⿱癶⿻二儿)

ReferencesEdit

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 784, character 2
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 22662
• Dae Jaweon: page 1193, character 12
• Hanyu Da Zidian: not present, would follow volume 4, page 2760, character 4
• Unihan data for U+767A

KanjiEdit

(grade 3 “Kyōiku” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 發)

1. set off; depart; start from; emit; discharge; disclose; occur

ReadingsEdit

• Goon: ほち (hochi), ほつ (hotsu)
• Kan’on: はつ (hatsu)
• Kun: あば.く (発く, aba.ku), (rare) おこ.る (発る, oko.ru), (rare) つか.わす (発わす, tsuka.wasu), た.つ (発つ, ta.tsu), (rare) はな.つ (発つ, hana.tsu)
• Nanori: ば (ba), わ (wa)

CompoundsEdit