Skip to content

JLPT N4 kanji · Chapter 3

発 kanji: meaning, readings and stroke order

emit; start

On: ハツhatsu ホツhotsu
Kun: たつtatsu あばくabaku おこるokoru つかわすtsukawasu はなつhanatsu ひらくhiraku

Onreadings from Chinese, in katakanaKunJapanese readings, in hiraganaOn’yomi vs Kun’yomi

発9 strokes

How to write 発: stroke order

発 has 9 strokes. Each step adds the next stroke in red, with a dot where it starts. Tap the large character above to watch it written again.

発 stroke order diagram with numbered strokes — The stroke order of 発 in one diagram: each number marks where its stroke starts.

Kanji stroke order: The 10 rules, with animated examples

Stroke order data: KanjiVG by Ulrich Apel and contributors (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Parts of 発

The parts 発 is built from, each highlighted where it sits. Parts that are kanji themselves link to their own page.

癶
Radical
二
two
儿 (八)
eight

More kanji in this chapter

JLPT N4 kanji · Chapter 3

社 company; shrineOnシャ、ジャKunやしろ知 knowOnチKunしる、しらせる理 reason; principleOnリKunことわり、すじ、おさめる同 sameOnドウ、トウKunおなじ、ともに心 heart; mindOnシンKunこころ、ごころ、うら発 emit; startOnハツ、ホツKunたつ、あばく、おこる作 makeOnサク、サKunつくる、つくり、づくり新 newOnシンKunあたらしい、あらた、にい世 world; generationOnセ、セイ、ソウKunよ、さんじゅう度 degree; occasionOnド、ト、タクKunたび、たい、のり