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[ぼっ()·ぱつ()]
boppatsu
noun, suru verb

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[ぼっぱつ()]
boppatsu

English Meaning(s) for 勃発

noun, suru verb
  1. outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence

Definition and Synonyms for 勃発

Flare erupt or intensify suddenly
Synonyms: 勃発, 吹き出す, 吹き出る, 噴出, 沸き起こる
Break Out start abruptly
Synonyms: 勃発, 突発
Flare-Up a sudden intense happening
Synonyms: 勃発, 突発
Irruption a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)
Synonyms: 勃発

Meanings for each kanji in 勃発

» suddenness; rise
» discharge; departure; publish; emit; start from; disclose; counter for gunshots

Categories 勃発 is a member of

Intensify become more intense
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Start have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense
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Occurrence an event that happens
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 勃発

Sample Sentences for 勃発

A revolt broke out.
It was in 1939 that the Second World War broke out.
War broke out in 1939.
World War I broke out in 1914.
The Second World War broke out in 1939.

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