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空発 【くうはつ】

  1. [n,vs,vi] exploding without destroying the target
  2. [n,vs,vi] going off (of a gun) before taking aim
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings Grade
Empty, Sky, Void, Vacant, Vacuum クウ そら, あ.く, あ.き, あ.ける, から, す.く, す.かす, むな.しい 1
Departure, Discharge, Publish, Emit, Start From, Disclose, Counter For Gunshots ハツ, ホツ た.つ, あば.く, おこ.る, つか.わす, はな.つ 3