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“Release” in Japanese

Short answer
リリース ririisu

Release in Japanese is “リリース” (ririisu). Full meaning: release (of a film, product, etc.), publication; release, liberation, setting free; release (of a previously pressed mouse button).

Other ways to say “Release” in Japanese

出獄 shutsugoku release (from prison) 解放 kaihou release, unleashing, liberation, emancipation, setting free; deallocation (of computer memory) 放免 houmen release (from custody), discharge, liberation, setting free, letting go, letting off, acquittal 釈放 shakuhou release, liberation, acquittal 開示 kaiji release (of information, documents, etc.), disclosure, display; discovery 放出 hanaten release, emission, ejection 発売 hatsubai sale, offering for sale, release (for sale), launch (product) 封切り fuukiri premiere, first showing, release (film) リリーズ ririizu release (of a film, product, etc.), publication; release, liberation, setting free; release (of a previously pressed mouse button) 放流 houryuu discharge (e.g. of water from a dam); release (of young fish into a river, pond, etc.), stocking (a river, etc. with fish) 遊離 yuuri separation, isolation; extrication, release, isolation

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