放 / Japanese Kanji Meanings & Readings

What does 放 mean?

Let go. Release. To throw out.

How to read 放?

Kunyomi... はなす/hanasu,はなつ/hanatsu,はなれる/hanareru,ほうる/horu,ゆるす/yurusu, ほしいまま/hoshimama, まかす/makasu

Onyomi... ホウ/ho

jinmeikun... yuki, yuku,

* There are two typical ways of reading kanji, kun-yomi and on-yomi. In addition, there is a reading system called "jinmei kun" which is used only for names.

Other kanji information..

application	Can be registered as a Japanese name In Japan, 2999 kanji characters can be registered as names. (In other words, you cannot officially apply for any other kanji as a name.) But if you enjoy it as fiction, no problem.
type	common-use kanji
unicode	653E &#x653E (For HTML use)