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たつ

発つ

tatsu

less common

English

to depart, to leave

नेपाली

प्रस्थान गर्नु

Examples

  1. 明日あしたの朝あさ、東京とうきょうを発たちます。

    I'm leaving Tokyo tomorrow morning.

  2. 日本にほんを発たつにあたり、同僚どうりょうにお礼れいを言いいました。

    Before leaving Japan, I thanked my coworkers.

  3. 国際こくさい会議かいぎに先立さきだち、大臣だいじんは本日ほんじつパリへ発たちました。

    Ahead of the international conference, the minister left for Paris today.

How to write it

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発 9 strokes

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