Hakken refers to the act of discovering or finding something. It is the process of coming across new information or uncovering hidden knowledge.
Imagine you are exploring a vast library, and suddenly you stumble upon a rare book that no one has ever seen before. That feeling of excitement and surprise is similar to hakken.
Kenkyū (研究): This term refers to research, which involves systematic investigation and study to gain new knowledge.
Kenkyūsha (研究者): A kenkyūsha is a researcher or scholar who conducts studies and contributes to the field of knowledge through their discoveries.
Kōkai (公開): Kōkai means disclosure or publicizing. It is the act of sharing newly discovered information with others, making it accessible to the public.
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