Meaning of 釈放 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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釈放
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Kana Readingしゃくほう
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Romajishakuhō
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
- Meaning
- release; liberation; acquittal
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Example Sentences
釈放, しゃくほう used in context
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何しろ朝から夕方まで、校舎の中で軟禁状態だからな。釈放されれば元気にもなるってもんだ。
Anyhow, having been held in school from morning to evening ... anybody'd be happy on getting released.
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The prisoners were set free.
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She was released on the grounds that she was insane.
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They set the prisoner at liberty.
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They released the prisoner.
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You must take action for their early release.
Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
set free, release, fire, shoot, emit, banish, liberate
On: ホウ
Kun: はな.す, -っぱな.し, はな.つ, はな.れる, こ.く, ほう.る
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