Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “放す”

放す

はなす

to release; to let go; to free; to set free; to let loose; to turn loose

Example sentence

The dog wouldn't let go of the ball.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

放
On
ほう
Kun
はな.す;-っぱな.し;はな.つ;はな.れる;こ.く;ほう.る
Stroke count
8

・set free

・release

・fire

・shoot

・emit

・banish

・liberate

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