How to say "exit" in Japanese

• 出るでるJLPT N5approx.Common
  ichidan verb, intransitive verbThe verb for the action itself: to leave a room or building, go out, or come out. For 'exit' meaning the departure from a hall, meeting, or stadium, see 退場.
• 出口でぐちJLPT N5approx.Common
  nounThe noun for an exit or way out: the doorway or passage by which one leaves a place. Use it for the exit itself, not the act of leaving.
  B2出口でぐちから地上ちじょうに出でてください。↗

  Go up to ground level at exit B2.
• 退場たいじょうCommon
  noun, suru verb, intransitive verbIt covers exit as the act of leaving a hall, meeting, or stadium, and it can also mean a walkout. It refers to the departure itself rather than the doorway, which is 出口.
• 逃げ場にげばCommon
  nounAn exit in the sense of escape: a place of refuge, or a way out of danger or trouble. It is not the word for a building's exit door.
  気きがつくと逃げ場にげばはどこにもなかった。↗

  Now that I notice it, I have nowhere to run.
• 退くしりぞくJLPT N1approx.Common
  godan verb, intransitive verbSeldom the word you want for 'exit': its real meaning is to withdraw from the presence of a superior. Use it for that sense of withdrawal, not for leaving a room.

Use 「出る」 for the action of leaving, 出口 for an exit or way out, 退場 for leaving a hall, meeting, or stadium, or a walkout, 「逃げ場」 for escape or refuge, and 「退く」 for withdrawing from a superior.

Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only

• 出るでるto leave
• 出口でぐちexit
• 退場たいじょうleaving (a hall, meeting, stadium, etc.)
• 逃げ場にげば(place of) refuge
• エグジットexit
• 降車口こうしゃぐちexit (for disembarking passengers)
• 出射しゅっしゃoutput
• 逃げ場所にげばしょ(place of) refuge
• 出場しゅつじょうexiting (a venue, train station, etc.)
• 退くしりぞくto withdraw (from the presence of a superior)
• 出どころでどころexit
• 抜けるぬけるto exit (a program loop)
• 口くちgate
• ＯＵＴアウトexit