突き放す つきはなす Meanings Godan verb, Transitive to push away; to thrust aside to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to forsake; to abandon; to desert to act coldly; to do without emotion to extend a wide lead over (an opponent) Kanji 突 thrust. Read as つく. 放 release. Read as はなす. Common phrases 後続を突き放す 一気に突き放す 以下を突き放す Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists