VocabJLPT N2
emission
NounSuru VerbTransitive VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. emission
  2. 2. release
  3. 3. release (of goods, a player from a team, etc.)
This noun refers to the release or discharge of something, such as energy, gas, particles, or even stored goods. Used with する, it describes the act of letting something out or releasing it from containment. It appears in both scientific and everyday contexts.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

This hand warmer keeps putting out heat — my pocket is burning up!

Sentence 2

If we release the information gradually, we can adjust based on the response.

Sentence 3

"The design allows heat to be released outward," the engineer explained.

Sentence 4

Why are you unloading the shares right now, at this particular moment?

Sentence 5

That old fridge vents heat out the back, so the wall gets really hot.