放す
はなす
hanasu
verbVocabularyLevel 46 - JLPT N3

Quick answer

放す (はなす (hanasu)) means "to release". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.

Meaning

to release

Also : to free · to let go · to loosen · to set free · to let loose

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The word 放す (はなす) means 'to separate'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of to separate.

Example Sentences

ペットを外に放してはいけない。

ペットをそとにはなしてはいけない。

You must not release pets outside.

まいにち、放します。

まいにち、はなします。

I like to release.

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