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放

N3

Stroke Order

Meanings

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

On'yomi (音読み)

  • ホウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • はな.す
  • -っぱな.し
  • はな.つ
  • はな.れる
  • こ.く
  • ほう.る
Strokes
8
JLPT Level
N3
Frequency
#121
School Grade
Grade 3
Radical
攴#66 · rap

Components

Common Words

  • 放送ほうそうNoun
    broadcasting, broadcast, program
  • 開放かいほうNoun
    opening (a door, window, etc.), leaving open
  • 解放かいほうNoun
    release, unleashing, liberation
  • 民放みんぽうNoun
    commercial broadcast
  • 放るほうるGodan verb
    to throw, to fling, to hurl
  • 追放ついほうNoun
    exile, banishment, eviction
  • 放射性ほうしゃせいNoun
    radioactive
  • 放射線ほうしゃせんNoun
    radiation

Practice in Kanjiru

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