Jiten

放 Kanji meaning "set free, release, fire"

Jiten frequency #215JLPT N3Grade 3Kanken Level 8WaniKani Level 11RTKKLC Volume 4TMW Trainee8 strokes

Meanings

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

On'yomi

ホウ

Kun'yomi

はな.す-っぱな.しはな.つはな.れるこ.くほう.る

Composed of

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Kanji containing 放(16)

Reading usage

解(かい)放(ほう)release#1572放(ほう)っておくto leave alone#1893放(ほう)置(ち)leaving as is#3006放(ほう)課(か)後(ご)after school (at the end of the day)#3914放(ほう)送(そう)broadcasting#4104放(ほう)るto throw#4263放(ほう)棄(き)abandonment#4525放(ほう)り出(だ)すto throw out#4679放(ほう)り込(こ)むto throw into#5009放(ほう)題(だい)(doing) as one pleases#6778

Most common words using this kanji

解(かい)放(ほう)release#1572放(はな)つto fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.)#1676放(ほう)っておくto leave alone#1893放(はな)すto release#1991放(ほう)置(ち)leaving as is#3006手(て)放(ばな)すto let go of#3149放(ほう)課(か)後(ご)after school (at the end of the day)#3914放(ほう)送(そう)broadcasting#4104放(ほう)るto throw#4263放(ほう)棄(き)abandonment#4525放(ほう)り出(だ)すto throw out#4679放(ほう)り込(こ)むto throw into#5009解(と)き放(はな)つto release#5554言(い)い放(はな)つto declare#6718放(ほう)題(だい)(doing) as one pleases#6778放(ほう)出(しゅつ)emission#6783開(かい)放(ほう)opening (a door, window, etc.)#7159放(ほう)り投(な)げるto throw#7269突(つ)き放(はな)すto push away#7380追(つい)放(ほう)exile#8809