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Kanji Detail for 出 - "to exit, to leave, to appear"

出

  • Meaning

    出 means "to exit, to leave, to 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.

  • Words using 出

    • 出身 しゅっしん Listen one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
    • 輸出 ゆしゅつ Listen export; exportation; efferent
    • 出場 しゅつじょう Listen participation (in a tournament, match, race, etc.); entry; taking part (in)
    • 進出 しんしゅつ Listen advance (into a new market, industry, etc.); expansion (into); launch (into)
    • 出す だす Listen to take out; to get out; to put out
    • 出席 しゅっせき Listen attendance; presence; appearance
    • 出演 しゅつえん Listen appearance (in a film, play, TV show, etc.); performance
    • 出馬 しゅつば Listen running (for election); coming forward as a candidate; going on horseback (to a battle)

  • Four-character idioms with 出

    • 出処進退 しゅっしょしんたい Listen staying in one's position or resigning; course of action; move
    • 立身出世 りっしんしゅっせ Listen success in life
    • 門外不出 もんがいふしゅつ Listen (treasuring something by) never taking (it) off the premises
    • 出没自在 しゅつぼつじざい Listen appearing and disappearing at will; elusive; phantom-like
    • 神出鬼没 しんしゅつきぼつ Listen appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments; elusive; phantom
    • 自己演出 じこえんしゅつ Listen author directing or producing his or her own play (film); staging oneself for effect; presenting oneself in a favorable light

  • Tattoo check: 出

    • Verified meaning: to exit, to leave, to appear
    • Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read いざき, いずさき, いずざき, いずる)

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Name readings of 出

    Given names 出(いずる)Listen 出(いづる)Listen 出(すぐる)Listen

    Surnames 出(いざき)Listen 出(いずさき)Listen 出(いずざき)Listen 出(いたる)Listen 出(いでさき)Listen 出(いでざき)Listen 出(さきで)Listen 出(たかで)Listen 出(で)Listen

  • 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.

  • Onyomi

    tip

    shutsu(シュツ) シュツ

    sui(スイ) スイ

  • Kunyomi

    tip

    da.su(だす) だす

    de(で) で

    de.ru(で-る) で-る

    i.dasu(いだ-す) いだ-す

    i.deru(い-でる) い-でる

  • Strokes

    tip

    5 strokes

  • Radical

    tip

    凵 (kannyo・ukebako・kangamae)

  • Related Keywords

    to appear to exit to leave to put out to discard origin begin come forth depart discharge eject emanate emerge evacuate expel exude issue outflow produce publish source spring

Sentences including 出

  • 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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