Kanji

放

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Stroke order data: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)(opens in a new tab)
JLPT N3Jōyō · grade 3freq #2888 strokes

Meanings

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

ES: dejar libre, soltar, liberar, emitir, separarse, abandonar

On
ホウ
Kun
はな.す、-っぱな.し、はな.つ、はな.れる、こ.く、ほう.る

Common words

  • 放送ほうそうbroadcasting, broadcast, program, announcement
  • 放すはなすto release, to let go, to free, to set free, to let loose, to turn loose
  • 解放かいほうrelease, unleashing, liberation, emancipation, setting free
  • 開放かいほうopening (a door, window, etc.), leaving open
  • 放るほうるto throw, to fling, to hurl, to toss
  • 放れるはなれるto get free (from), to be freed, to be released
  • 追放ついほうexile, banishment, eviction, deportation, purge, expulsion, ousting
  • 放棄ほうきabandonment, renouncement, renunciation, resignation, abdication, surrender, relinquishing, waiving, giving up

Example sentences

  • 日本国民にほんこくみんは戦争せんそうを放棄ほうきしている。

    The Japanese people have renounced war.

    El pueblo japonés ha renunciado a la guerra.

    Tatoeba #122318(opens in a new tab)
  • 支配者しはいしゃは打倒だとうされ国外こくがいに追放ついほうされた。

    The ruler was overthrown and banished from the country.

    El mandatario fue derrotado y exiliado del país.

    Tatoeba #168217(opens in a new tab)
  • 犬いぬを放はなさないよう、ご注意ちゅういください。

    Please be careful not to let the dog loose.

    Por favor, ten cuidado de no dejar al perro suelto.

    Tatoeba #9045415(opens in a new tab)
  • その犬いぬはボールを放はなそうとしなかった。

    The dog wouldn't let go of the ball.

    El perro no quería soltar la pelota.

    Tatoeba #210997(opens in a new tab)

Dictionary data: JMdict and KANJIDIC2, property of the EDRDG, used under its licence (CC BY-SA 4.0).(opens in a new tab)

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