| Kanji | 発生 |
| Reading | はっせい |
| Romaji | hassei |
| Meaning | occurrence, outbreak |
| Part of Speech | noun/suru-verb |
| JLPT Level | JLPT N2 |
昨夜、大きな地震が発生した。
Sakuya, ookina jishin ga hassei shita.
A large earthquake occurred last night.
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発生 (はっせい, hassei) means "occurrence, outbreak" in Japanese. It is a JLPT N2 vocabulary word.
発生 is pronounced "hassei" in Japanese. The hiragana reading is はっせい.
発生 is a JLPT N2 word. JLPT N2 is the upper-intermediate level with ~6,000 words.