ほっ
発
き
起

noun, takes する, transitive verb

  1. originating (something), coming up with the idea, starting (something), initiating, proposing.

noun, takes する, intransitive verb

Buddhist term.
  1. spiritual awakening, resolution.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ほっ
発
き
起
 発起 ほっき
はっ
発
き
起
 発起 はっき
ほっ
発
き
企
 発企 ほっき

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)
rouse, wake up, get up
お.きる　キ　おこ.す (3rd, N4)
run
はし.る　ソウ　はしり (2nd, N4)
soil, earth, ground
ド　つち　は (1st, N5)
stop, halt
と.まる　シ　どめ (2nd, N4)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク　うらな.う　うらない (Kentei Pre-1)
self
コ　おのれ　キ (6th, N1)