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発作

発作

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ほつ > ほっ
Grade: 3

Grade: 2
on'yomi

Noun

発作 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 發作, hiragana ほっさ, romaji hossa)

  1. paroxysmal attack; epileptic seizure; a fit of coughing

Compounds

  • 発作的

Verb

発作する (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 發作, hiragana ほっさする, romaji hossa suru)

  1. (rare) to have such a fit