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    3. 放免

    放免

    放ほう免めん

    release (from custody)

    KMT10News #39+1Noun, Participle, Verb, TransitivePolitics & LawKanji Vocab16 strokes

    ほうめんほうべん

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    1.
    release (from custody), discharge, liberation, setting free, letting go, letting off, acquittal

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    彼かれは無む罪ざいとなり、放ほう免めんされました。

    He was found innocent and released.

    KMT10Politics & Law
    警けい察さつは容よう疑ぎ者しゃを証しょう拠こ不ふ十じゅう分ぶんで放ほう免めんした。

    The police released the suspect due to insufficient evidence.

    KMT10Politics & Law
    政せい治じ的てきな理り由ゆうで投とう獄ごくされていた活かつ動どう家かが、ついに放ほう免めんされた。

    The activist who had been imprisoned for political reasons was finally released.

    KMT10Politics & Law
    多おおくの国くにで、政せい治じ犯はんの放ほう免めんが国こく際さい社しゃ会かいから強つよく求もとめられています。

    In many countries, the release of political prisoners is strongly demanded by the international community.

    KMT10Politics & Law
    裁さい判ばん官かんは、証しょう拠こを精せい査さした結けっ果か、被ひ告こく人にんの放ほう免めんを決けっ定ていした。

    After carefully examining the evidence, the judge decided on the defendant's acquittal.

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    Kanji that make up this word

    放
    はな.す・-っぱな.し・はな.つ・はな.れる・こ.く・ほう.る…(2)
    set free・release・fire・shoot・emit…(2)
    免
    まぬか.れる・まぬが.れる…(2)
    excuse・dismissal
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