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“To set off” in Japanese

Short answer
発つ tatsu たつ

To set off in Japanese is “発つ” (tatsu). Full meaning: to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.), to leave, to set off, to start.

Other ways to say “To set off” in Japanese

発っ ta to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.), to leave, to set off, to start 発てる tateru to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.), to leave, to set off, to start 漕ぎ出す kogidasu to start rowing, to begin to row; to row out (e.g. to sea), to pull out, to set off; to start pedaling, to begin to pedal タとふ tatoo to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.), to leave, to set off, to start 漕ぎだす kogidasu to start rowing, to begin to row; to row out (e.g. to sea), to pull out, to set off; to start pedaling, to begin to pedal こぎ出す kogidasu to start rowing, to begin to row; to row out (e.g. to sea), to pull out, to set off; to start pedaling, to begin to pedal 発ち tachi to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.), to leave, to set off, to start 発た tata to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.), to leave, to set off, to start 発て tate to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.), to leave, to set off, to start 発と tato to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.), to leave, to set off, to start 発とふ tatou to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.), to leave, to set off, to start

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