Level III of XX on the frequency path
Frequency rank 331 / 2,608
Frequent enough that you will keep running into it once you read past headlines.
More common than 注 (Pour), less common than 造 (Create).
A direction (方) sign sits on a stool (攵) — releasing a bird from the stool, it flies in every direction, set free.
放 is rank 331 of 2,608 in published Japanese.
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