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“occurrence” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajihassei

Example

問題が発生します。mon dai ga has sei shi ma su

A problem occurs.

Illustration for 発生 (occurrence)

How to say “occurrence” in Japanese

“Occurrence” in Japanese is 発生 (hassei).

Describes something coming into being or taking place so that it becomes present as an event or problem.

Full entry for 発生: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 発生

大雨の後は土砂災害の発生に注意が必要です。ō ame no ato wa do sha sai gai no has sei ni chū i ga hitsu yō de su

After heavy rain, people need to watch for landslides.

Tips for using 発生

  • The noun 発生 (hassei) commonly combines with する (suru) in 発生する (hassei suru), a useful pattern for saying that an event or problem arises.

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