Japanese symbol for “spouting”
噴出
ふんしゅつ
Romaji: funshutsu
spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption
In Japanese, spouting is 噴出, read ふんしゅつ (funshutsu).
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Meanings
- n, vi, vs spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “spouting”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 噴射 | ふんしゃ funsha | jet; spray; emission |
| 潮吹き | しおふき shiofuki | spouting (of a whale); blowing (water and air) |
| 射出 | しゃしゅつ shashutsu | shooting; firing; emitting |
| 自噴 | じふん jifun | gushing forth (e.g. of oil); spouting; natural emergence (of a hot spring) |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 噴火 | ふんか funka | eruption; volcanic eruption |
| 噴水 | ふんすい funsui | water fountain |
| 噴射 | ふんしゃ funsha | jet; spray; emission |
| 噴煙 | ふんえん fun'en | (eruption of) smoke |
| 噴く | ふく fuku | to emit; to spout; to spurt |
| 出演 | しゅつえん shutsuen | appearance (in a film, play, TV show, etc.); performance |
| 出す | だす dasu | to take out; to get out |
| 出る | でる deru | to leave; to exit; to go out |
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.