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放

Kanji meanings and readings

放

N3

set free; release; fire; shoot; emit; banish; liberate

On reading
ホウ
Kun reading
はな.す、-っぱな.し、はな.つ、はな.れる、こ.く、ほう.る
Radical
攴
Illustration of 放す
N3

はなす

to separate; to set free

Illustration of 放り出す
N1

ほうりだす

to throw out; to fire; to expel; to give up; to abandon; to neglect

Illustration of 放り込む
N1

ほうりこむ

to throw into

Illustration of 放る
N2

ほうる

to let go

Illustration of 放れる
N2

はなれる

to leave; to get free; to cut oneself off

Illustration of 放出
N1

ほうしゅつ

release; emit

Illustration of 放射
N1

ほうしゃ

radiation; emission

Illustration of 放射能
N1

ほうしゃのう

radioactivity

Illustration of 放棄
N1

ほうき

abandonment; renunciation; abdication (responsibility, right)

Illustration of 放置
N1

ほうち

leave as is; leave to chance; leave alone; neglect

Illustration of 放送
N4

ほうそう

to broadcast

Illustration of 解放
N2

かいほう

release; liberation; emancipation

Illustration of 追放
N1

ついほう

exile; banishment

Illustration of 開放
N2

かいほう

open; throw open; liberalization