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VocabJLPT N1

leak

NounSuffixPronoun

Definitions

1. leak
2. leakage
3. omission
4. I

This noun refers to a leak or something that has escaped or slipped through, whether physically like a water leak or figuratively like a leak of information. It can also mean an omission or something that has been accidentally left out.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Ugh, what if something I said leaks and blows up online…

Sentence 2

The news reported that an oil leak from an underground tank was suspected.

Sentence 3

With that design, leaks tend to occur when the pressure rises.

Sentence 4

Firefighters evacuated the surrounding area due to a gas leak at the warehouse.

Sentence 5

Her laughter spills into the hallway, brightening the whole place.