はっかく
Hakkaku
発覚 (Hakkaku) is a Japanese noun meaning “detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.), discovery, coming to light, being uncovered”.
Meanings
- noun, suru verb, intransitive verbdetection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
Examples
スキャンダルが発覚したとき、その下院議員の支持者たちは激怒しました。
When the scandal broke, the Congressman's constituents were seething.
あの政治家はいわゆるリクルート・スキャンダルが発覚して以来落ち目になってしまった。
That politician has come down in the world since the so-called "Recruit scandal" was publicized.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).