Jisho

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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. to set off an explosiveUsually written using kana alone
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
2. to start a fire under someone; to motivate someone with rough wordsUsually written using kana alone
  • おこお子さん
  • すこ少し
  • 発破をかけた
  • ほう方がいい
  • です
You should build a fire under the kid.
Other forms
発破をかける 【はっぱをかける】発破を掛ける 【はっぱをかける】

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