ほう
放
ち
置

noun, takes する, transitive verb

  1. leaving as is, leaving alone, leaving to chance, neglecting, abandoning.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ほう
放
ち
置
 放置 ほうち ✔

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)
placement, put, set
お.く　チ　おき (4th, N3)
net radical variant (no. 122)
モウ　ボウ　あみがしら
straightaway, honesty, frankness
なお.す　なお　チョク (2nd, N3)
ten
ジュウ　ジッ　ジュッ (1st, N5)
eye, class, look
め　モク　ボク (1st, N4)
fishhook radical(乙) variant