Word Meaning 放生

ほうじょう houjou

放生 is read as ほうじょう (houjou) and means release of captive animals (birds, fish, etc.).

Meaning

English

release of captive animals (birds, fish, etc.)

Reading

Kana

ほうじょう

Romaji

houjou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 53770 Priority I

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

放生会

ほうじょうえ

life release

放射線生物学

ほうしゃせんせいぶつがく

radiobiology

放射線発生装置

ほうしゃせんはっせいそうち

radiation generator

放浪生活

ほうろうせいかつ

(leading) a vagabond life

生放送

なまほうそう

live broadcast

放る

ほる

to throw

放送

ほうそう

broadcasting

放題

ほうだい

(doing) as one pleases

放火

ほうか

arson

放置

ほうち

leaving as is

放つ

はなつ

to send out (a person to carry out a duty)

放任

ほうにん

noninterference