Word details

釈放

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 釈放.

Dictionary

Entry

釈放ゃくほうNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #16915
1

release; liberation; acquittal

Examples
警察は彼を釈放した。
The police released him.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

explanation

11 strokesFrequency 1,097JLPT N1Grade 8

On

シャクセキ

Kun

とくす.てるゆる.す

Nanori

しゃ

set free, release, fire, shoot, emit, banish, liberate

8 strokesFrequency 288JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ホウ

Kun

はな.す-っぱな.しはな.つはな.れるこ.くほう.る

Nanori

はなれ

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