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洩

洩: leak

leak; escape
9 strokesNames & literary · More literary kanji (準1級 range)in 3 words here

Readings

On
エイ・セツ
Kun
もらす・のびる・もれる

洩 is a variant of 漏 (もれる); the two combine in 漏洩 (ろうえい), 'leak'. Everyday text mostly uses 漏.

Key words

漏洩ろうえいleak (of secrets, information)
洩れるもれるto leak; to escape
洩らすもらすto let leak
洩れもれleak; omission

Example sentences

The company's confidential information leaked to the outside.

Warm light was leaking out through the gap in the door.

She let out a sigh before she could help it.

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