発見
はっけん
haken
nounVocabularyLevel 46 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
発見 (はっけん (haken)) means "finding". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.
Meaning
finding
Also : discovery · detection
Memory Aid
Meaning ·
The word 発見 (はっけん) means 'discovery'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of discovery.
Example Sentences
科学者が新しい星を発見した。
かがくしゃがあたらしいほしをはっけんした。
A scientist discovered a new star.
考古学者が古代の遺跡を発見した。
こうこがくしゃがこだいのいせきをはっけんした。
An archaeologist discovered ancient ruins.
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