How to say "outlet" in Japanese

• アウトレットCommon
  nounThe loanword for the shopping sense of outlet: a store selling a maker's goods directly, typically at reduced prices. Choose this when 'outlet' means a shop of this kind.
• 販路はんろCommon
  nounCovers outlet in the selling sense: a market in which goods are sold. It appears in business contexts such as finding, opening, or expanding outlets for a company's products.
  これらの製品せいひんの新あらたなる販路はんろを開拓かいたくせねばならない。↗

  We have to find a new market for these products.
• 出口でぐちJLPT N5approx.Common
  nounCovers outlet in the physical sense of a way out: an exit from a building, room, or vehicle. It can also suggest a vent, an outlet for feelings, but not a shop or market.

Use 「アウトレット」 for an outlet store, 販路 for an outlet in the sense of a market for selling goods, and 出口 for a way out; none of the three covers an electrical socket.

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• アウトレットoutlet (store)
• 販路はんろmarket (for goods, services, etc.)
• はけ口はけぐちoutlet (for water, gas, etc.)
• やり場やりばoutlet (for one's anger, etc.)
• 売れ口うれくちoutlet
• はき口はきぐちoutlet (for water or gas)
• 捌け口さばけぐちmarket (for goods)
• 取り出し口とりだしぐちslot (e.g. dispensing tickets)
• コンセント(electrical) outlet
• 出口でぐちoutlet
• 差し込みさしこみplug