Word Meaning 発祥

はっしょう hasshou

発祥 is read as はっしょう (hasshou) and means appearance of an auspicious sign that one will receive a divine mandate to becoming emperor.

Meaning

English

appearance of an auspicious sign that one will receive a divine mandate to becoming emperor
birth of an emperor or his ancestors
origin

Reading

Kana

はっしょう

Romaji

hasshou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper grade Rank 11099 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

発祥地

はっしょうち

birthplace (e.g. of jazz, Buddhism)

発祥の地

はっしょうのち

birthplace

発展

はってん

playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual)

発条

ばね

spring

発端

ほったん

origin

発揮

はっき

show (of power, ability, etc.)

発芽

はつが

germination

発泡

はっぽう

foaming

発条

はつじょう

spring

発案

はつあん

submission (of a bill)

発展途上国

はってんとじょうこく

developing country

発射

はっしゃ

ejaculation

Example Sentences

絵文字は日本が発祥です。

Emojis originated in Japan.

跆拳道の発祥地は韓国で、国技に制定されています。

Taekwondo's place of origin is Korea, where it is established as a national sport.

バレンシアはスペイン第3の都市で、パエリア発祥の地としても知られている。

Valencia is the third largest city in Spain and is also known for being the birthplace of paella.