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放 = 方 + 攵
放 is a Japanese kanji written with 8 strokes, listed here under the keyword “set free”. It is built from 方 (direction) and 攵 (rap). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 535. It appears as a component in 1 other character in this index.
- Keyword
- set free
- RTK frame
- 535
- Strokes
- 8
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ホウ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- はな.す, -っぱな.し, はな.つ, はな.れる, こ.く, ほう.る
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
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- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 放 put
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
Characters that contain 放
How to find 放 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “direction” + “rap”. 放 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 放 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.