発足 ほっそく starting N1 #1,828 Meanings ほっそく · はっそく noun, takes する, intransitive starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up Its kanji 発 ハツ、ホツ · た.つ、あば.く、おこ.る、つか.わす、はな.つ departure, discharge, publish, emit, start from, disclose, counter for gunshots 足 ソク · あし、た.りる、た.る、た.す leg, foot, be sufficient, counter for pairs of footwear