Kanji compounds#11,983 most used

発端

ほったん0

Pitch accent · 平板 (heiban)

beginning; origin

ITS KANJI

けんかの発端ほったんは、ほんの小ちいさなことだった。

The fight started over a very small thing.

written for Tangoya

事ことの発端ほったんは彼かれの不注意ふちゅういな発言はつげんだった。

The beginning of the trouble was his careless remark.

from Tatoeba · tommy_san

origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning

noun

TANGOYA ASKS

The dictionary gives 発端 this one meaning.

Kind熟語, kanji compounds

Frequency#11,983 most used

Written発端 only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium