Meaning

Primary

Leak

Word Type

noun, verbal noun

Explanation

Something is leaking and whatever is leaking is exiting what it was in before. This is when a leak occurs.

Reading

ろうしゅつ
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Context Sentences

全壊したビルからガスが漏出して危険だから近寄らないように。

Gas is leaking from the totally destroyed building and it's dangerous, so don't get near.

トーフグの機密情報が漏出してしまったようです。

It appears that confidential information about Tofugu has been leaked.

原油の海への漏出事故を防ぐために、どんな手段を講じていますか。

What kind of measures does your company take to prevent accidental leakage of crude oil into the sea?

Kanji Composition