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放ほうる

Kana ほうる Romaji houru

JLPT N2 Common word

01

放る ほうる · houru

JLPT N2 Common word 抛る (rarely used kanji form)、ほる

01godan verb · transitive

to throw; to fling; to hurl; to toss

02godan verb · transitive

to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone; to give up on; to leave undone; to leave unfinished

Examples

その車は何週間も放ってある。

The car has been kicking around the roadside for weeks.

Tatoeba #209575

いい球を放るようになったな、恵一君。

You throw a good ball nowadays, Keiichi.

Tatoeba #74374

君が虐待されているのを放ってはいられない。

I will not allow you to be ill-treated.

Tatoeba #179031

02

放る ひる · hiru

01godan verb · transitive

usually kana

to expel (from the body); to excrete; to defecate; to give birth

03

放る まる · maru

01Yodan verb with 'ru' ending · transitive

archaic

to excrete (faeces, urine)

04

放る はなる · hanaru

01Nidan verb with 'ru' ending · Yodan verb with 'ru' ending · intransitive

archaic

to get free; to be freed; to be released

Source

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