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[はっ()·けん()]
hakken
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 発見

noun, suru verb
  1. discovery; detection; finding

Definition and Synonyms for 発見

Uncovering the act of discovering something
Synonyms: 発見
Hear get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
Synonyms: わかる, 了する, 察知, 思い至る, 悟る, 気づく, 理解, 発見, 看取, 知る, 見とる, 見つける, 見出す, 見て取る
Find make a discovery
Synonyms: わかる, 気づく, 発見, 看取, 見出す, 見受ける, 認識
Find discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
Synonyms: わかる, 嗅ぎ付ける, 嗅ぎ出す, 悟る, 探し出す, 探り出す, 探し当てる, 探り当てる, 探知, 検出, 検知, 発見, 見つける, 見付け出す, 見出す
Find come upon, as if by accident
Synonyms: 出くわす, 出会う, めぐり合う, 発見, 見つける, 見付け出す, 見出す, 遭逢
Turn Up discover the location of
Synonyms: 探し出す, 探し当てる, 探り当てる, 発見, 突き止める, 見つける, 見付け出す, 見出す
Detection the perception that something has occurred or some state exists
Synonyms: 感知, 探知, 発見
Find a productive insight
Synonyms: ディスカバリー, ブレークスルー, 大発見, 発見, 突破口
Finding something that is found
Synonyms: 発見
Catch discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly
Synonyms: 発見, 見つける
Catch Out trap
Synonyms: 探り出す, 探し当てる, 発見, 見つける, 見出す
Find make a discovery, make a new finding
Synonyms: 発見, 見つける, 見付け出す, 見出す
Discover see for the first time
Synonyms: 発見, 見つける
Catch catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
Synonyms: 発見, 見つける
Discover make a discovery
Synonyms: 発見, 見つける
Catch Out especially in an error or in a reprehensible act
Synonyms: 探り出す, 探し当てる, 発見, 見つける, 見出す
Turn Up determine the place of
Synonyms: 探し出す, 探し当てる, 探り当てる, 発見, 突き止める, 見つける, 見付け出す, 見出す
Find meet with
Synonyms: 出くわす, 出会う, めぐり合う, 発見, 見つける, 見付け出す, 見出す, 遭逢
Turn Up find by searching or examining
Synonyms: 探し出す, 探し当てる, 探り当てる, 発見, 突き止める, 見つける, 見付け出す, 見出す

Meanings for each kanji in 発見

» discharge; departure; publish; emit; start from; disclose; counter for gunshots
» see; hopes; chances; idea; opinion; look at; visible

Categories 発見 is a member of

Physical Object a tangible and visible entity
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Human Action something that people do or cause to happen
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Hear get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
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Surprise cause to be surprised
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Conceptualize have the idea for
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Find discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
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Sight catch sight of
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Find come upon after searching
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Perception the process of perceiving
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Brainstorm the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation
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Sample Sentences for 発見

The discovery of electric waves made radio possible.
To whom do we owe the discovery of penicillin?
Tom found new evidence.
We credit Peary with having discovered the North Pole.
You learn something new every day.

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