かいほう
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, transitive)
1. release; unleashing; liberation; emancipation; setting free
You'll set us free once the war is over, right?
2. deallocation (of computer memory)
Pitch accent
か
いほう
Used in vocabulary (23 in total)
liberation front
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
emancipation of slaves
national liberation
People's Liberation Army; PLA
liberation movement; emancipation movement
war of liberation
release value (of a ski binding)
liberated area or zone
emancipation of serfs
sexual liberation
The Subjection of Women (book by JS Mill)
women's liberation; emancipation of women
People's Liberation Army (China); PLA
Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)
liberation theology; theology of liberation
Buraku Liberation League
ordinance liberating all geisha and prostitutes (1872)
animal liberation
sexual liberation; emancipation from gender restrictions
Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP)
Examples (18 in total)
The hostages will be released.
The terrorists released the hostages.
She was relieved from insomnia.