発する

Meaning

1. vs-svt
   to let out; to utter; to produce; to emit; to give forth; to discharge
2. vs-svt
   to issue; to send; to give
3. vs-svi
   to leave; to depart
4. vs-svi
   to occur; to appear
5. vs-svt
   to shoot (an arrow or bullet); to fire

Example sentences

• 「野田恵って子知っていますよね」「のだ？」「『はぎゃ』とか『ふぎ』とか奇声を発する」

  "You know a kid called Megumi Noda, right?" "Noda?" "Makes weird sounds like 'Hagya', 'Fugi'."

• 彼女は励ましの言葉は一言も発しなかった。

  She didn't utter a single word of encouragement.

• 彼女は一言も発せられなかった。

  She couldn't utter a word.