What does リリース mean?
リリース is a Japanese noun meaning “release (of a film, product, etc.); publication” in English. It can also be translated as “release, release (of a previously pressed mouse button)” depending on context. It is written as リリース in hiragana, and ririisu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.
Example sentence
Mozilla Foundationは5月1日、メール/ニュースクライアントソフトの最新版「Thunderbird 2.0.0.14」をリリースした。
The Mozilla Foundation released the latest version of its email/news-client software, "Thunderbird 2.0.0.14" on May 1st.