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leak in Japanese

leak in Japanese is 漏れ口, リーク, 漏れ — leak means a crack or hole that lets liquid or gas escape or get in when it shouldn't.

leak in Japanese

漏れ口
noun
A crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape.
リーク
noun
Pronounced: rīku
The entrance or escape of a fluid through a crack, fissure, or other aperture.
漏れ
noun
Pronounced: more
The entrance or escape of a fluid through a crack, fissure, or other aperture.
リーク
noun
Pronounced: rīku
A divulgation, or disclosure, of information previously held secret.
リークする
verb
Pronounced: rīkusuru
漏らす
verb
Pronounced: morasu
漏れる
verb
Pronounced: moreru
(transitive) To allow fluid or gas to pass through an opening that should be sealed.

What does "leak" mean?

  1. noun A crack or hole that lets liquid or gas escape or get in when it shouldn't.
    "There's a leak under the kitchen sink."
  2. noun The unauthorized release of secret or private information.
    "The leak revealed confidential details about the merger."
  3. verb To let liquid or gas escape through an opening, or to escape that way.
    "The pipe started to leak after the frost."
  4. verb To reveal secret information to the public, usually without permission.
    "Someone inside the company leaked the sales figures to the press."

leak in a sentence

  • There's a leak under the kitchen sink.
  • A slow leak in the tire left the car stranded.
  • The leak revealed confidential details about the merger.
  • The pipe started to leak after the frost.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "leak" in Japanese?

"leak" in Japanese is 漏れ口, リーク, 漏れ. leak means: A crack or hole that lets liquid or gas escape or get in when it shouldn't.

How do you use "leak" in a sentence?

Example: "There's a leak under the kitchen sink." In Japanese, "leak" is 漏れ口, リーク, 漏れ.

Are there other ways to say "leak" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "leak": 漏れ口, リーク, 漏れ, リークする, 漏らす, 漏れる.

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