日本語道場

Nihongo Dojo — N3 → N2

Kanji

N3

Meaningsset free, release, fire, shoot, emit
On'yomiホウ
Kun'yomiはな、-っぱな、はな、はな、こ、ほう
Strokes8
Radical

Compounds

  • leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.), (doing) continuously, constantly, keep ...-ing

  • release, unleashing, liberation, emancipation

Example sentences

  • Please let go of my arm. You're hurting me.

  • Let go of my arm!

  • Would you please let go of my arm?

  • We often played chess after school.

  • Let's play basketball after school.

  • Are you free after school?

  • My mother had no choice but to part with her diamond ring.

  • When the body is touched, receptors in the skin send messages to the brain causing the release of chemicals such as endorphins.