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話す, 咄す, はなす

Conjugated: はなします

Godan verb, Transitive

1. to talk, to speak, to converse, to chat

2. to tell, to explain, to narrate, to mention, to describe, to discuss

3. to speak (a language)

ジョンはお客さんと電話で話した。

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放す, はなす

Conjugated: はなします

Godan verb, Transitive

1. to release, to let go, to free, to set free, to let loose, to turn loose

2. to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.

その犬はボールを放そうとしなかった。

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離す, はなす

Conjugated: はなします

Godan verb, Transitive

to separate, to part, to divide, to keep apart

すみません。いま手が離せないんです。

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