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放 kanji
set free, release, fire, shoot, emit, banish, liberate
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
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On readings
ホウ
Kun readings
はなす-っぱなしはなつはなれるこくほうる
Words with 放
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —放射線生物学radiobiology
- —放射線技工士mould room technician (radiology)
- —芸娼妓解放令ordinance liberating all geisha and prostitutes (1872)
- —放射性指示薬radioactive indicator
- —放射性同位核radioisotope
- —放射線物理学radiation physics
- —放射線検出器radiation detector
- —民族解放運動national liberation movement
- —民族解放戦争war of national liberation
- —呼び出し放送announcement calling for someone (e.g. "would XX please come to the ticket counter")
- —自由放任主義principle of laissez-faire
- —放射年代測定radiometric dating
- —超高層雷放電upper-atmospheric lightning; upper-atmospheric discharge
- —急性放射線症acute radiation syndrome; ARS; acute radiation sickness
- —放射線測定器radiation meter (e.g. Geiger counter); particle detector; radiation detector
- —緊急警報放送Emergency Warning System (radio and TV broadcasts); EWS; emergency warning broadcast
- —やりたい放題as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all
- —火炎放射戦車flame-throwing tank; flame tank
- —日本放送協会Japan Broadcasting Corporation; Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai; NHK
- —スポーツ放送sportscast