Word Meaning 啓発

けいはつ keihatsu

啓発 is read as けいはつ (keihatsu) and means enlightenment.

Meaning

English

  1. enlightenment
  2. development
  3. edification
  4. public awareness
  5. illumination
  6. education
  7. inspiration

Reading

Kana

けいはつ

Romaji

keihatsu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 14046 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

自己啓発

じこけいはつ

self-development

普及啓発

ふきゅうけいはつ

public awareness (e.g. publicity and education campaigns aimed at improving the health, environment, etc.)

自己啓発本

じこけいはつぼん

self-improvement book

啓示

けいじ

(divine) revelation

摘発

てきはつ

exposing

頻発

ひんぱつ

frequent occurrence

併発

へいはつ

concurrence

揮発

きはつ

volatilization

誘発

ゆうはつ

inducing

宇宙開発

うちゅうかいはつ

space development

電源開発

でんげんかいはつ

Electric Power Development

挑発

ちょうはつ

provocation

Example Sentences

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そのこうえんからおおくのけいはつをうけた。

i received a lot of inspiration from that lecture.

かれはよくじこけいはつぼんをよんでいる。

he often reads self-help books.

It's the secret for improving oneself.

April 2nd is World Autism Awareness Day.

I went to a bookstore and asked the saleswoman, "Where's the self-help section?" She said if she told me, it would defeat the purpose.