単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Single kanji#3,683 most used

放つ

はなつ2

Pitch accent · 中高 (nakadaka)

to fire; to shoot

ITS KANJI

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HOW IT SOUNDS

Written

IN A SENTENCE

The man shot an arrow.

written for Tangoya

IN OTHER SENTENCES

He hit a home run in the first inning.

from Tatoeba

MEANINGS

1

to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to hit (e.g. baseball); to break wind

godan verb · transitive

TANGOYA ASKS

2

to set free; to release; to let loose

godan verb · transitive

3

to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)

godan verb · transitive

4

to send out (a person to carry out a duty)

godan verb · transitive

5

to set fire to

godan verb · transitive

DETAILS

Kind単漢字, single kanji

Frequency#3,683 most used

Written放つ only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium