はな
hanasu

Godan Verb (su)

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

Transitive
その いぬはボールを はなそうとしなかった。
sono inuwa bōruo hanasōto shinakatta.
The dog wouldn't let go of the ball.
Godan Verb (su)

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

Transitive