Learn JLPT N3 Kanji 放 (hou)

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Onyomi Readings
放送 【ほうそう】 broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
放射 【ほうしゃ】 radiation; emission
解放 【かいほう】 release; unleashing; liberation; emancipation; setting free
開放 【かいほう】 opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open
追放 【ついほう】 exile; banishment; eviction; deportation; purge; expulsion; ousting
釈放 【しゃくほう】 release; liberation; acquittal
放棄 【ほうき】 abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
放出 【ほうしゅつ】 release; emission; ejection
放置 【ほうち】 leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
放火 【ほうか】 arson; setting fire
放題 【ほうだい】 (doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked
放映 【ほうえい】 televising; broadcasting; airing
放射能 【ほうしゃのう】 radioactivity
放射線 【ほうしゃせん】 radiation

Kunyomi Readings
放す 【はなす】 to release, to let go, to free, to set free, to let loose, to turn loose
放つ 【はなつ】 to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.), to shoot, to hit (e.g. baseball)
放れる 【はなれる】 to get free (from), to be freed, to be released
放く 【こく】 to let loose (e.g. a fart), to utter (e.g. a lie), to say, to do
放る 【ほうる】 to throw, to fling, to hurl, to toss, to neglect, to abandon, to leave alone
放り込む 【ほうりこむ】 to throw into; to toss into
放り出す 【ほうりだす】 to throw out; to drop; to toss; to dump