ほう
放
 
る

Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to throw, to fling, to hurl, to toss.
  2. to neglect, to abandon, to leave alone, to give up on, to leave undone, to leave unfinished.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ほう
放
 
る
放る ほうる ✔
ほ
放
 
る
放る ほる
ほう
抛
 
る
抛る ほうる
ほ
抛
 
る
抛る ほる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

set free, release, fire
ホウ ほう.る はな.す (3rd, N3)
direction, person, alternative
ホウ かた なた (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
ten thousand, 10,000
バン マン よろず (2nd, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ つつ.む (Kentei 1)
strike, hit, folding chair radical variant (no. 66)
ホク (Kentei 1)
person, (人 variant)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ ゲ おさ.める (Kentei 1)