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“Sparking” in Japanese

Short answer
触発 shokuhatsu しょくはつ

Sparking in Japanese is “触発” (shokuhatsu). Full meaning: detonation by contact, contact detonation; touching off (something), triggering, sparking, provocation, inspiration.

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