出場
Meaning in Englishparticipation, entry in competition
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What it means
What does 出場 mean? It denotes the act of taking part in a competition or event, i.e., making an appearance as a contestant or participant, or being on stage for a performance.
Main meanings
- General sense of taking part in an event or competition as a contestant.
- In sports and performances, the act of making an appearance or being in the lineup.
- Used in announcements or rosters to indicate someone has joined a match or event.
How to use it
Used to denote participation in events as a participant; appears as a noun (出場) or verb with する (出場する); common in formal contexts like rosters, reports, and announcements, as well as in casual speech about someone taking part in a game or performance.
Variants and close terms
- 参加する — participate; sanka suru
- 出演する — appear on stage or screen; shutsuen suru
- 退場する — leave the field or scene; taijou suru
Composition
- 出: to go out, emerge; indicates moving toward or into a scene
- 場: place, scene, occasion; combines with the action of appearing at that place
Etymology
出 means to go out or exit, and 場 means a place or scene; the compound combines the concept of appearing at a place or entering a scene, forming the sense of making an appearance or taking part.
Word class
noun, suru-verb (出場する)