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Kanji Detail for 出 - "exit, emerge, appear"

  • Meaning

    出 means "exit, emerge, appear."

    1. To put out - To move from inside to outside.

    2. To discard - To throw away; to expel.

    3. To exit - To go from inside to outside.

    4. To appear - To emerge; to be born; to produce.

    5. To leave - To move away from the center.

    6. Origin - Birthplace; where one comes from.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    exit; leave; go out; come out; put out; protrude

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    go out, send out; stand; produce

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    to go out; to come out; to arise; to occur; to produce; to yield; to go beyond; to exceed; (used after a verb to indicate an outward direction or a positive result); classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    to go out, to send out; stand; produce

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Opposite of 入 (enter). From inside to outside. | To emit; to express. Referring to speaking. Such as 出口成章 (speak eloquently), 令出惟行 (orders are carried out). | To expel. In ancient times, divorcing a wife was called 出妻. The old law had seven grounds for divorce (七出). | To produce. Such as 人材輩出 (talents emerge in succession). | All that comes from nothing is called 出. Such as 醜態百出 (all kinds of ugly behavior), 層出不窮 (emerge endlessly). | To appear. Such as 河出圖 (the river produces a chart), 洛出書 (the Luo produces a book). | To surpass is also called 出. Such as 出類拔萃 (outstanding). | Men call their sisters' children 出. Later called 外生 (nephew), now called 甥. | To pay out. Such as 入不敷出 (income doesn't cover expenses). (Analects) "Stinginess in giving and receiving is called being like a petty official." Also read like 吹 (Ch'ui) Departing tone.
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Sentences including

  • You need not answer the letter.

  • There is no going out in this stormy weather.

  • I would like to see you before i leave.

  • Let's be off now.

  • I am going to start.

  • Set off right now.

  • You cannot read this novel without crying.

  • Going out in this rain is out of the question.

  • Can you page someone for me?

  • She started ten minutes ago.

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