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jmdict 1516490 Active (id: 1953481)
放つ [ichi1,news1,nf21]
はなつ [ichi1,news1,nf21]
1. [v5t,vt]
▶ to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.)
▶ to shoot
▶ to hit (e.g. baseball)
▶ to break wind
2. [v5t,vt]
▶ to set free
▶ to release
▶ to let loose
3. [v5t,vt]
▶ to emit (e.g. light)
▶ to give off (e.g. a scent)
4. [v5t,vt]
▶ to send out (a person to carry out a duty)
5. [v5t,vt]
《in the form 火を放つ》
▶ to set fire to
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 2562900 火を放つ 1. to set fire (to)

Conjugations


History:
2. A 2017-06-13 11:06:47  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2017-06-08 17:06:27  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daijr/s, gg5, prog
  Comments:
Tidied and added senses.
  Diff:
@@ -19 +19,2 @@
-<gloss>to fire (e.g. an arrow)</gloss>
+<gloss>to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.)</gloss>
+<gloss>to shoot</gloss>
@@ -26 +27 @@
-<gloss>to free</gloss>
+<gloss>to set free</gloss>
@@ -27,0 +29 @@
+<gloss>to let loose</gloss>
@@ -32 +34 @@
-<xref type="see" seq="1907840">芳香を放つ</xref>
+<gloss>to emit (e.g. light)</gloss>
@@ -34 +36,12 @@
-<gloss>to emit (e.g. light)</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&v5t;</pos>
+<pos>&vt;</pos>
+<gloss>to send out (a person to carry out a duty)</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&v5t;</pos>
+<pos>&vt;</pos>
+<xref type="see" seq="2562900">火を放つ</xref>
+<s_inf>in the form 火を放つ</s_inf>
+<gloss>to set fire to</gloss>

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