common

ホウ//    はな.す/hana.su/    -っぱな.し/-ppana.shi/    はな.つ/hana.tsu/    はな.れる/hana.reru/    こ.く/ko.ku/    ほう.る/hō.ru/HOU/ホウ/    hana.su/はな.す/    -ppana.shi/-っぱな.し/    hana.tsu/はな.つ/    hana.reru/はな.れる/    ko.ku/こ.く/    hou.ru/ほう.る/

set free;  release;  fire;  shoot;  emit;  banish;  liberate

Radical: (rap).   Strokes: 8画.   Elements: 方攵.   Pinyin: fàng.   Hangul:  [bang].   Nanori: はなれhanare.

Jōyō Kanji 3rd Grade.   JLPT N3.

Example compounds:
ホウ送劇ほうそうげきhōsōgeki】radio drama
ほうとうhōtō】dissipation; prodigality; debauchery
ほうれつhōretsu】a battery; barrage
はなhanasu突きつきはなすtsukihanasu】to thrust away; to refuse bluntly; to forsake
切りきりはなすkirihanasu】to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
はなすhanasu】to release; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
はなhanatsuはなつhanatsu】to fire (e.g. an arrow); to free; to give off (e.g. a scent)
引きひきはなつhikihanatsu】to pull apart
言いいいはなつiihanatsu】to declare
はなれるhanareruれるはなれるhanareru】to get free; to be freed; to be released
明けれるあけはなれるakehanareru】to give way to the light of the morning (i.e. the darkness gives way)
kokuこくkoku】to let loose (e.g. a fart); to utter (e.g. a lie)
ほうhouruほうるhōru】to throw; to throw away; to neglect
Codepoints and classification codes:
653eUnicode
42-92JIS X 0208
1-4-4SKIP
4h4.1TKD
0824.0Four Corner
466De Roo
Dictionary indices:
2084Classic Nelson
2333The New Nelson Character Dictionary by A. Nelson
853New Japanese-English Character Dictionary by J. Halpern
570Kanji Learner's Dictionary by J. Halpern
496Remembering the Kanji by J. Heisig
282A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage (Gakken)
606Japanese Names by P.G. O'Neill
287Essential Kanji by P.G. O'Neill
13133Daikanwajiten 「大漢和辞典」 by T. Morohashi vol. 5 p. 477
391A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters by K.G. Henshall
512Kanji & Kana by Spahn and Hadamitzky
512Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese (H) by F. Sakade
585Kanji Flashcards by M. Hodges and T. Okazaki
414Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese: Third Edition 3rd edition by Henshall
314Tuttle Kanji Cards by A. Kask
325The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power by D. Crowley
723Kanji in Context by Nishiguchi and Kono
935Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
507Y. Maniette's French adaptation of Heisig