noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
asking a question; questioning
Often used in educational or formal settings for posing a question to a group or class. Can be used as a noun or with する as an intransitive verb.
先生が生徒に発問した。
The teacher asked the students a question.
会議中にいくつか発問があっ
There were several questions raised during the meeting.