Meaning

Primary

Exhaust

Alternative

Ventilation

Word Type

noun, verbal noun

Explanation

The reject energy that you push out of a machine is exhaust. It can also be ventilation, since this is the air coming out and being rejected out.

Reading

はいき
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

自動車の排気ガスの臭いが好きなのは、私達の共通点ですね。

Liking the smell of the automobile exhaust is something we have in common.

Kanji Composition