Vocabulary
What does 放る (ほうる, houru) mean?
放る (ほうる, houru) means to throw, to toss; to abandon, to leave alone.
Quick facts| Reading | ほうる |
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| Romaji | houru |
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| Part of speech | godan verb, transitive |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N2 |
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N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonhouru
to throw, to toss; to abandon, to leave alone
- 1godan verb · transitive to throw; to fling; to hurl
- 2godan verb · transitive to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
Example sentences
ボールを遠くへ放った。
I threw the ball far away.
仕事を放って帰ってしまった。
He left work unfinished and went home.