はっ
発
てん
展

noun, takes する, intransitive verb

  1. development, growth, expansion, extension, flourishing.
  2. development (of a situation, story, etc.), advancement, progression, unfolding.
  3. playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual), having an active sex life.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
はっ
発
てん
展
発展 はってん ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

departure, discharge, publish
ハツ ホツ た.つ (3rd, N4)
dotted tent radical (no. 105)
ハツ (Kentei 1)
open, initiate, begin
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
twenty, twenty or letter H radical (no. 55)
キョウ ク にじゅう (Kentei 1)
unfold, expand
テン のぶ のり (6th, N1)
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
シ かたしろ (Kentei 1)
twenty, twenty or letter H radical (no. 55)
キョウ ク にじゅう (Kentei 1)
garment, clothes, dressing
イ ころも きぬ (4th, N2)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
garment, (衣 variant)