What does 発行 mean?
発行 is a Japanese noun meaning “issue (publications)” in English. It can also be translated as “raising (an event)” depending on context. It is written as 発行 in kanji, はっこう in hiragana, and hakkou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.
Example sentences
この地方新聞は週に１回発行される。
This local newspaper is published once a week.
新しい切手が来週発行される。
New stamps will be issued next month.