Japanese symbol for “vent”
出口
でぐち
Romaji: deguchi
exit; way out
In Japanese, vent is 出口, read でぐち (deguchi).
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Meanings
- n exit; way out
- n outlet; vent
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “vent”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| ベンツ | ベンツ bentsu | vent (in a jacket) |
| 息抜き | いきぬき ikinuki | vent; ventilation opening |
| ベント | ベント bento | vent |
| 漏らす | もらす morasu | to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to express |
| 通気孔 | つうきこう tsuukikou | vent; vent hole; air hole |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 出来る | できる dekiru | to be able to do; to be possible; to be permitted (to do) |
| 出身 | しゅっしん shusshin | one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school) |
| 演出 | えんしゅつ enshutsu | direction (of a play, film, etc.); production |
| 人口 | じんこう jinkou | population |
| 悪口 | わるぐち waruguchi | (verbal) abuse; speaking ill of people; bad-mouthing |
See also: Chinese symbol for “vent”.
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