発破

はっぱ

Meanings

1. Noun explosive blast (in construction, mining, etc.); blasting

Kanji

• 発 emit. Read as ハツ.
• 破 break. Read as ハ.

Example sentences

• お子さんに少し、発破をかけた方がいいですよ。
  You should build a fire under the kid.

Common phrases

• 発破をかける to set off an explosive

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