How do you read 放銃?

放銃 is read ほうじゅう (houjuu), with heiban pitch accent (flat).

What JLPT level is 放銃?

It is not on the standard JLPT lists.

How do you write 放銃 in romaji?

放銃 is written houjuu in romaji, also spelled hoju.

What kanji are in 放銃?

放 (Set Free, Release); 銃 (Gun, Arms).

放銃ほうじゅう

ほうじゅう · houjuu (also spelled hoju)

noun

Discarding a tile that becomes another player's winning tile

Heiban

flat · what is pitch accent?

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Kanji in this word

放Set Free, Release, Fire 音ほう訓はな.す・-っぱな.し JLPT N3 · 8 strokes 銃Gun, Arms 音じゅう訓つつ JLPT N1 · 14 strokes

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Words that share a kanji

放射ほうしゃradiation, emission 放出ほうしゅつrelease, emit 放送ほうそうするbroadcasting 追放ついほうexile, banishment 放置ほうちleave as is, leave alone, neglect 放るほうるto let go 銃じゅうgun

Questions

What does 放銃 mean?

Discarding a tile that becomes another player's winning tile.

How do you pronounce 放銃?

ほうじゅう (houjuu). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.

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