Word Meaning っ放し

っぱなし ppanashi

っ放し is read as っぱなし (ppanashi) and means leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.).

Meaning

English

  1. leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.)
  2. (doing) continuously
  3. constantly
  4. keep ...-ing

Reading

Kana

っぱなし

Romaji

ppanashi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 10 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 78372 Priority M

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

手放し

てばなし

lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions)

野放し

のばなし

pasturing

開け放し

あけはなし

leaving open

開けっ放し

あけっぱなし

leaving open

放る

ほうる

to throw

開放

かいほう

opening (a door, window, etc.)

放送

ほうそう

broadcasting

解放

かいほう

deallocation (of computer memory)

追放

ついほう

elimination (e.g. of poverty)

放題

ほうだい

(doing) as one pleases

放火

ほうか

arson

見放す

みはなす

to abandon

Example Sentences

10

Did you sleep with the window open?

The window was left open.

Don't leave the door open.

Don't leave the windows open.

Did you leave the door open?

Don't leave the door open.

The refrigerator door was open.

In the summer I always sleep with the window open.

Don't leave the window open.

Why do you always leave the door open?