Kanji

Stroke count: 7

Meaning: hurl

Kunyomi: なげう.つ

Onyomi: ホウ

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: hand

Examples

Onyomi Examples

放る ホウル to throw, to fling, to hurl, to toss, to neglect, to abandon, to leave alone, to give up on, to leave undone, to leave unfinished

放棄 ホウキ abandonment, renunciation, resignation, abdication (responsibility, right)

Kunyomi Examples

投げ打つ なげうつ to throw away, to abandon, to give up, to relinquish, to lay down (one's life)