Meanings1to explain2to release3Buddha (abbr. for 释迦牟尼Shìjiāmóuní [释迦牟尼])4Buddhism5to dissipate6to dissolve7to interpret8to elucidate9to set free10to lay down11to clear up12to dispel13to remove14to expound15monkWritten Forms釋Traditional · Main Form释Alternate Form