ハツメイ – Vocabulary details

ハツメイ

Meanings

Noun

Verb (する)

1. invention

Adjective (な)

Old-fashioned

2. intelligent; clever; smart

Archaic

Noun

Verb (する)

3. making sense (of something); understanding

Alt. forms

発はつ明めい

99%

ハツメイ

Pitch accent

ハ

ツ

メイ

ハ

ツメイ

Conjugations...

Composed of

ハツ

departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

メイ

brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

Used in vocabulary (12 in total)

invention

inventor

inventor

new invention (discovery)

ハツメイオウ

master inventor; king of inventors (e.g. Edison)

ヒツヨウハハツメイノハハ

necessity is the mother of invention

ショクムハツメイ

invention by an employee; employee invention; service invention

サイハツメイ

reinvention

センハツメイシュギ

first-to-invent principle (in patent law); first-to-invent system

キョウドウハツメイ

joint invention

ホンハツメイ

present invention

ギョウムハツメイ

invention developed as a result of one's work

Examples (42 in total)

誰だれがはつめいしたのか？

Who invented it?

なんと素す晴ばらしいはつめいだろう。

What a wonderful invention!

ベルは電でん話わをはつめいした。

Bell invented the telephone.