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Kanji Detail for 泄 - "leak, familiar"

  • Meaning

    泄 means "leak, familiar."

    1. Leak - To seep out; to divulge.

    2. Familiar - To become intimate; to act too casually.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    leak

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    leak; vent; flow; reveal

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    variant of 洩|泄[xie4]

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    drip, leak, vent; to disperse; to reduce

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

    Same as 洩. Leaking (洩漏), releasing (發洩) are also written as 泄. | 泄泄 (I-i). A lax and slow appearance. The Book of Odes says: "When Heaven is about to cause upheaval, do not be so complacent" (天之方蹶。無然泄泄), meaning when the world is in a worrying state, one should not be leisurely and self-satisfied.
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