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Kanji 出: meanings, readings, and example words.

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Kanji 出: exit, leave, go out, come out, put out, protrude

Key takeaways

Kanji 出: exit, leave, go out, come out, put out, protrude. Readings and core meaning.

See vocabulary and examples below.

Kanji at a glance

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Meaning

exitleavego outcome output outprotrude

On reading

シュツスイ

Kun reading

で.る-でだ.す-だ.すい.でるい.だす

Radical

Core meaning / core image

Core meaning: 出

exit, leave, go out, come out, put out, protrude

Kanji structure breakdown

Structure breakdown

山 + 凵

Mnemonic story

Mnemonic story

Imagine a mountain (山) emerging and going out from a hole or container (凵). This shape represents the action of 'going out' or 'emerging.' It is used in common words like exit (出口) and going out (外出).

On'yomi and kun'yomi

On reading

シュツ
  • 演出えんしゅつ

    production / direction (performance)

  • 産出さんしゅつ

    yield / produce / output

  • 出演しゅつえん

    appearance / performance (on stage)

  • 出題しゅつだい

    posing a question / exam question

  • 出動しゅつどう

    dispatch / mobilization / deployment

  • 進出しんしゅつ

    advance / expansion / moving forward

  • 脱出だっしゅつ

    escape / get away

  • 噴出ふんしゅつ

    spewing / gushing / eruption

Kun reading

で.る
  • 家出いえで

    running away from home

  • 売り出すうりだす

    to put on sale / to market

  • 追い出すおいだす

    to expel / to drive out

  • お出でになるおいでになる

    to come / to go (honorific)

  • 差し出すさしだす

    to hand over / to submit / to offer

  • 出合うであう

    meet by chance / come across

  • 出入り口でいりぐち

    entrance / exit

  • 出来物できもの

    tumor / swelling / boil / pimple

Commonly used words

  • 演出
    えんしゅつ

    production / direction (performance)

  • 産出
    さんしゅつ

    yield / produce / output

  • 出演
    しゅつえん

    appearance / performance (on stage)

  • 出題
    しゅつだい

    posing a question / exam question

  • 出動
    しゅつどう

    dispatch / mobilization / deployment

  • 進出
    しんしゅつ

    advance / expansion / moving forward

  • 家出
    いえで

    running away from home

  • 売り出す
    うりだす

    to put on sale / to market

  • 追い出す
    おいだす

    to expel / to drive out

  • お出でになる
    おいでになる

    to come / to go (honorific)

  • 差し出す
    さしだす

    to hand over / to submit / to offer

  • 出合う
    であう

    meet by chance / come across

Example sentences

Example 1

彼は怒って家した。

Translation

He ran away from home in anger.

Example 2

した妹を探している。

Translation

I am looking for my sister who ran away from home.

Example 3

店で売りしが始まりました。

Translation

The store started a sale.

Example 4

新しい商品が売りし中です。

Translation

New products are on sale now.

Kanji 出: exit, leave, go out, come out, put out, protrude | Daily Nihongo