Japanese symbol for “outage”
目減り
めべり
Romaji: meberi
loss (of weight or volume, e.g. in transit); ullage; outage
In Japanese, outage is 目減り, read めべり (meberi).
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Meanings
- n, vi, vs loss (of weight or volume, e.g. in transit); ullage; outage
- n, vi, vs decrease (in value); reduction
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “outage”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 供給停止 | きょうきゅうていし kyoukyuuteishi | outage |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 目的 | もくてき mokuteki | purpose; goal; aim |
| 目標 | もくひょう mokuhyou | goal; target; aim |
| 注目 | ちゅうもく chuumoku | notice; attention; observation |
| 項目 | こうもく koumoku | item; heading; category |
| 目撃 | もくげき mokugeki | witnessing; observing; sighting |
| 駄目 | だめ dame | no good; not serving its purpose; useless |
| 減少 | げんしょう genshou | decrease; reduction; decline |
| 削減 | さくげん sakugen | cut; reduction; curtailment |
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.