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How to say 'Emergency exit' in Japanese | 非常口

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The Japanese word for Emergency exit is 'Hijouguchi', written as 非常口 in Japanese.'Emergency exit' in hiragana is ひじょうぐち.

    Meaning

    Emergency exit

    Reading

    ひじょうぐち

    hijouguchi

    Kanji

    Mistake, Negative Usual, Normal Mouth

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun '非常口 (ひじょうぐち)' means 'emergency exit.' This word is used to refer to the designated exit in buildings, vehicles, or other spaces that is used for evacuation during emergencies such as fires or other hazardous situations. 非常口 is often marked with signs and lighting to ensure visibility even in low-light conditions. Example: Please use the emergency exit in case of fire 「火事の時は非常口を使ってください」 (かじのときはひじょうぐちをつかってください). The emergency exit is on the left side of the building 「非常口は建物の左側にあります」 (ひじょうぐちはたてもののひだりがわにあります).

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N3

    Kanji Grade

    5

    Frequency

    6423

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 非常口

This word contains 3 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Mistake, Negative

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Usual, Normal

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Mouth

Words Related to 非常口 Through the Kanji

These 6 Words contain the Kanji 非 as well.

  • word

    非常

    Meaning

    Emergency

  • word

    Meaning

    Non

  • word

    非常に

    Meaning

    Very

  • word

    是非

    Meaning

    Certainly

  • word

    非難

    Meaning

    Blame, Criticism

  • word

    非常識

    Meaning

    Unreasonable

Words Related to 非常口 Through the Kanji

These 10 Words contain the Kanji 常 as well.

  • word

    非常

    Meaning

    Emergency

  • word

    Meaning

    Usual

  • word

    通常

    Meaning

    Usual, Normal

  • word

    日常

    Meaning

    Daily

  • word

    非常に

    Meaning

    Very

  • word

    常識

    Meaning

    Commonsense

  • word

    異常

    Meaning

    Abnormal

  • word

    正常

    Meaning

    Normal

  • word

    常に

    Meaning

    Always

  • word

    非常識

    Meaning

    Unreasonable

Words Related to 非常口 Through the Kanji

These 16 Words contain the Kanji 口 as well.

  • word

    Meaning

    Mouth

  • word

    出口

    Meaning

    Exit

  • word

    早口

    Meaning

    Fast speech

  • word

    人口

    Meaning

    Population

  • word

    改札口

    Meaning

    Ticket gate

  • word

    口調

    Meaning

    Tone

  • word

    口げんか

    Meaning

    Quarrel

  • word

    入り口

    Meaning

    Entrance

  • word

    口座

    Meaning

    Account

  • word

    裏口

    Meaning

    Backdoor

  • word

    口紅

    Meaning

    Lipstick

  • word

    出入り口

    Meaning

    Entrance

  • word

    一口

    Meaning

    Bite, Sip

  • word

    無口

    Meaning

    Quiet

  • word

    悪口

    Meaning

    Insult

  • word

    窓口

    Meaning

    Window, Counter

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'Hijouguchi' means 'Emergency exit' .

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