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[はっ()·てん()]
hatten
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 発展

noun, suru verb
  1. development; growth; expansion; extension; flourishing
  2. development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; progression; unfolding
  3. playing around; having an active sex life (recently often associated with gay sex)

Definition and Synonyms for 発展

Growth a progression from simpler to more complex forms
Synonyms: プログレス, 成長, 発展, 発育, 発達, 進化, 進歩
Developing processing a photosensitive material in order to make an image visible
Synonyms: デベロップメント, 啓発, 展開, 成長, 現像, 生育, 発展, 発育, 発達, 経過, 進歩, 開発, 養成
Evolution a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage)
Synonyms: エボリューション, 展開, 発展, 発達, 進化, 進展, 進歩
Grow become larger, greater, or bigger
Synonyms: 増す, 増える, 増さる, 増加, 広がる, 拡大, 発展, 膨らむ, 膨張
Advance develop in a positive way
Synonyms: 上進, 上達, 伸びる, 向上, 増進, 発展, 発達, 進展, 進歩
Stride significant progress
Synonyms: 発展, 進歩
Maturate develop and reach maturity
Synonyms: する, なる, なる, なる, こなす, ませる, こなれる, 伸びる, 円熟, 大人びる, 完熟, 実る, 成熟, 成り立つ, 成育, 成長, 熟す, 熟む, 熟する, 熟れる, 熟れる, 熟成, 生す, 生い立つ, 生育, 生まれ育つ, 生長, 産す, 発展, 発毛, 発生, 発育, 発達, 練る, 練れる, 老成, 老熟, 育つ, 長ける, 長じる, 長ずる
Develop grow, progress, unfold, or evolve through a process of evolution, natural growth, differentiation, or a conducive environment
Synonyms: はだける, 伸びる, 伸長, 展延, 展開, 成長, 振興, 生い立つ, 発展, 発育, 発達, 育つ, 進化, 進歩, 開く, 開く, 開ける, 開ける, 開化
March a steady advance
Synonyms: プログレス, 上達, 前進, 向上, 漸進, 発展, 進捗, 進歩, 進行
Flourish grow vigorously
Synonyms: 作興, 成功, 振るう, 振興, 映える, 時めく, 栄える, 横行, 流行る, 発展, 盛る, 盛る, 繁栄, 繁盛, 興る, 興隆, 賑わう
Expanding Upon adding information or detail
Synonyms: 展開, 発展, 膨張
Develop elaborate by the unfolding of a musical idea and by the working out of the rhythmic and harmonic changes in the theme
Synonyms: 発展
Develop become technologically advanced
Synonyms: 発展, 近代化
Develop generate gradually
Synonyms: 展開, 振興, 発展, 発達, 開発
Elaboration a discussion that provides additional information
Synonyms: 展開, 拡大, 拡張, 発展, 膨張
Growth the gradual beginning or coming forth
Synonyms: 伸び, 伸びる, 出現, 成長, 生い立ち, 生い立つ, 生育, 生長, 発展, 発生, 発育, 発達, 育ち, 育つ, 膨張
Advance a change for the better
Synonyms: かいぜん, アドバンス, 上達, 前進, 向上, 改良, 発展, 発達, 荒む, 進み, 進む, 進展, 進歩
Grow expand or gain
Synonyms: 増す, 増える, 増さる, 増加, 広がる, 拡大, 発展, 膨らむ, 膨張
Maturate undergo maturation
Synonyms: する, なる, なる, なる, こなす, ませる, こなれる, 伸びる, 円熟, 大人びる, 完熟, 実る, 成熟, 成り立つ, 成育, 成長, 熟す, 熟む, 熟する, 熟れる, 熟れる, 熟成, 生す, 生い立つ, 生育, 生まれ育つ, 生長, 産す, 発展, 発毛, 発生, 発育, 発達, 練る, 練れる, 老成, 老熟, 育つ, 長ける, 長じる, 長ずる
Advance progress in development
Synonyms: かいぜん, アドバンス, 上達, 前進, 向上, 改良, 発展, 発達, 荒む, 進み, 進む, 進展, 進歩

Meanings for each kanji in 発展

» discharge; departure; publish; emit; start from; disclose; counter for gunshots
» unfold; expand

Categories 発展 is a member of

Process a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states
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Change undergo a change
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Increase become bigger or greater in amount
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Grow become larger, greater, or bigger
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Advancement gradual improvement or growth or development
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Develop grow, progress, unfold, or evolve through a process of evolution, natural growth, differentiation, or a conducive environment
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Procession the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)
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Increase the act of increasing something
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Complicate make more complex, intricate, or richer
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Generate bring into existence
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Discussion an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic
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Beginning the event consisting of the start of something
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Shift a qualitative change
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Evolution a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage)
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Processing preparing or putting through a prescribed procedure
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Sample Sentences for 発展

He developed his own theory.
Glass developed dramatically in the Roman era when glass blowing techniques were invented.
The countries should aid the countries much more.
The discussion produced a great deal of noise, but no forward motion.
Economic development is important for Africa.

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