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放れる

JLPT N2 · Vocabulary

放れる — “to get free, to break loose, to be released”

放れる (read はなれる) means to get free, to break loose, to be released. It appears on the JLPT N2 vocabulary list and is a verb.

Reading

はなれる

Meaning

to get free, to break loose, to be released

放れる in a sentence

鎖くさりから放れるはなれる。

To break loose from the chain.

The kanji in 放れる

放to release

Words that share a kanji with 放れる

放送ほうそう— broadcast, broadcasting
放すはなす— to release, to set free, to let go
放るほうる— to throw, to toss, to fling; to leave unfinished
解放かいほう— release, liberation, setting free
開放かいほう— opening up, throwing open (to the public)

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