VocabJLPT N3
exit
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. exit
  2. 2. way out
  3. 3. outlet
This noun means "exit" and refers to the way out of a building, station, or other enclosed space. It is the opposite of the word for entrance and is a very practical word you will see on signs throughout Japan, especially in train stations. It can also be used figuratively to mean a way out of a difficult situation.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Let's just run to the exit — we don't have time!

Sentence 2

Is this argument really going to end without any resolution?

Sentence 3

Even if you can't see the way out right now, you can still keep going.

Sentence 4

I'm in a hurry — could you tell me where the nearest exit is?

Sentence 5

About how long does it take to get from here to the exit?