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放 ほう set free

Primary Information

Kunyomi

はな.す; -っぱな.し; はな.つ; はな.れる; こ.く; ほう.る

Onyomi

ほう

Meanings

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

N3 Jouyou

Composition Elements

放 set free consists of the elements 方 direction and ⺙ stool

Used In Vocabulary

解放
かいほう
release
放す
はなす
to release
放つ
はなつ
to fire
放る
ほうる
to throw
放っとく
ほっとく
to leave alone
放送
ほうそう
broadcast
釈放
しゃくほう
release
手放す
てばなす
to let go of
追放
ついほう
exile
放置
ほうち
leaving as is
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