Denshi Jisho — Online Japanese dictionary

放つ はなつ 1: to fire (e.g. an arrow); to hit (e.g. baseball); to break wind;
2: to free; to release;
3: to give off (e.g. a scent); to emit (e.g. light)
Common word, Godan verb with tu ending, Transitive verb 

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