放

set free

Stroke count: 8

Readings

On readingホウ

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

RadicalComponents

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compass · direction (方) · taskmaster

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 535

っ放しっぱなし

leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.)

テレビ放送テレビほうそう

telecast

引き放つひきはなつ

to pull apart

飲み放題のみほうだい

all you can drink

衛星放送えいせいほうそう

satellite broadcasting

下放かほう

movements for sending young people to the countryside in China (1937, 1957, 1968)

下放れしたばなれ

(stock market) slump

仮釈放かりしゃくほう

releasing on parole

8 strokes