放
Set Free, Release JLPT N3
8 strokes · school grade 3 · frequency rank #288
Meaning
Set Free, Release, Fire, Shoot, Emit, Banish, Liberate
Readings
On’yomiホウ hou
Kun’yomiはな.す hanasu、-っぱな.し ppanashi、はな.つ hanatsu、はな.れる hanareru、こ.く koku、ほう.る houru
Radical
Components
- 方 — Direction
- 攵 (radical)
Example sentences
- 二人の男は刑務所から釈放された。The two men were released from jail.
- 婦人に開放されている職業は多い。There are many careers open to women.
- 放射能が原子力発電所から漏れた。The radioactivity leaked out of the nuclear power plant.
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