Kanji compounds#6,219 most used
発明
平板 (heiban), as a noun
invention
IN A SENTENCE
電話はベルによって発明された。
The telephone was invented by Bell.
from Tatoeba · mookeee
IN OTHER SENTENCES
必要は発明の母なり。
Necessity is the mother of invention.
from Tatoeba
MEANINGS
1invention
noun · する verb · transitive
TANGOYA ASKS
2intelligent; clever; smart
adjectival noun
DETAILS
Kind熟語, kanji compounds
Frequency#6,219 most used
Written発明 only
Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write
Pitch0 as a noun; 2 as an adjectival noun
Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium