ChiramiN5 kanji · 5 strokes
出 means go out
出Real origin
It began as a foot stepping out of a pit: to go out.
Real origin: where the kanji comes from, as far as scholars agree.
Meaning and readings
- Meanings
- exit, leave, go out, come out
- JLPT level
- N5
- Strokes
- 5
- School grade
- Grade 1 in Japan
Japanese (kunyomi) でる deru
でる (deru) is the Japanese word for this kanji. You use it when the kanji stands alone or has kana after it. Dictionaries call this the kun reading.
Other Japanese readings: だす dasu, いでる ideru, いだす idasu
From Chinese (onyomi) シュツ shutsu
シュツ (shutsu) came from Chinese with the character. You mostly hear it in words made of several kanji. Dictionaries call this the on reading.
Other readings from Chinese: スイ sui
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Common word
出す だす · dasu
to take out, to get out
Built from
- 山 mountain
- 丨 a line
- 凵 open box
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凵 Used in 26 kanji
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What does 出 mean?
Right: 出 means go out.Not quite: 出 means go out.In 出す, which reading does 出 use?
Right. 出す is read だす (dasu): 出 takes だ, its Japanese reading, with す after it.Not quite. 出す is read だす (dasu): 出 takes だ, its Japanese reading, with す after it.