Illustration: At the edge of a Japanese riverside woodland, a wildlife rehabilitation worker opens a transport carrier after setting it on a low bench. A recovered wild pigeon bursts through the doorway with wings fully spread, leaving the empty enclosed space behind as it heads toward the trees.

JLPT N2suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

解かい放ほう

kaihou

to release, to liberate

Example sentences

  1. 人質ひとじちは解放かいほうされるだろう。

    The hostages will be released.

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  2. リンカーンは奴隷どれいを解放かいほうした。

    Lincoln set the slaves free.

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  3. 彼かれの言葉ことばで彼女かのじょは不安ふあんから解放かいほうされた。

    His words delivered her from her anxiety.

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Kanji in 解放

  • 解untie; understandOnカイ・ゲKunとく・とかす・とける
  • 放set free; releaseOnホウKunはなす・はなつ・はなれる

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