放題

ほうだい

(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled

SuffixJLPT N3

What does 放題 mean?

放題 is a Japanese suffix meaning (doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled in English. It is written as 放題 in kanji, ほうだい in hiragana, and houdai in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

部屋は散らかり放題だった。

The room was in total disorder.