出 — Exit
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Common Japanese Words with 出 (Exit)
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To make something exit (出) is to put it out.

The mouth (口) where you exit (出) is the exit.
To exit (出) a place is to leave.
When you exit (出) your house, you go out.

To pull (引) something towards an exit (出) is to withdraw it.

To exit (出)/departure (発) is a departure.

Something you pull (引) and it exits (出), is a drawer.

As much as can cCome (来) to an exit (出) (fruition) means if at all possible.
Frequently Asked Questions About 出 (Exit)
What is the best kanji mnemonic for 出 (Exit)?
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The Shibashi Japanese kanji mnemonic for 出 ("Exit", read as しゅつ) is: The man pleaded: “I’m exit-ing! Don’t shoots-u (しゅつ)!”... But the dark (だ) evil samurai wanted him dead (で) anyway... Using visual kanji mnemonics that combine the character's radicals, meaning, and reading into a single illustrated scene makes 出 effortless to recall.
What does the kanji 出 mean and how is it read in Japanese?
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The Japanese kanji 出 means "Exit". Its primary reading is しゅつ (On'yomi: しゅつ; Kun'yomi: で, だ). Our Japanese kanji mnemonics tie the reading directly into the visual story so you remember both the meaning and pronunciation together.
What are common Japanese words and compounds with 出?
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Essential Japanese vocabulary words containing 出 include: 出す (だす - to put out), 出口 (でぐち - exit), 出る (でる - to appear, to leave), 出かける (でかける - to go out).
How do Japanese kanji mnemonics help you remember 出 (Exit) faster?
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Traditional rote stroke repetition fades quickly. Shibashi's Japanese kanji mnemonics turn 出 (Exit) and its shared visual radical family into memorable characters and objects, paired with smart Spaced Repetition (SRS) and native audio so the memory sticks permanently.