挑発

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See also: 挑發

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ちょう
Grade: S
はつ
Grade: 3
on'yomi kan'on
Alternative spellings
挑發 (kyūjitai)
挑撥

Etymology

is a daiyōji replacing .

Pronunciation

Noun

(ちょう)(はつ) (chōhatsuてうはつ (teufatu)?

  1. provocation
    (かく)(かい)(はつ)(ちょう)(はつ)(こう)()
    Kaku kaihatsu wa chōhatsu kōi da.
    Nuclear development is an act of provocation.

Verb

(ちょう)(はつ)する (chōhatsu suruてうはつ (teufatu)?transitive suru (stem (ちょう)(はつ) (chōhatsu shi), past (ちょう)(はつ)した (chōhatsu shita))

  1. to provoke
    (ぐん)(かく)(てき)(こく)(ちょう)(はつ)する
    Gunkaku wa tekikoku o chōhatsu suru.
    Military expansion provokes enemy states.

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN