出入(でい)り口(ぐち)

でいりぐち
noun
entrance and exit; doorway
1. entrance and exit; doorway; way in and out
An opening or door that serves as both an entrance and an exit. Common in buildings, rooms, parking lots, and other spaces.
出入(でい)り口(ぐち)をふさがないでください。
Please don't block the doorway.
非常(ひじょう)出入(でい)り口(ぐち)はどこですか。
Where is the emergency exit?
この建物(たてもの)の出入(でい)り口(ぐち)は一(ひと)つしかないので、混雑(こんざつ)しやすい。
This building has only one entrance/exit, so it tends to get crowded.

A compound of 出入(でい)り (going in and out) + 口(ぐち) (opening, entrance). Refers to a single point that serves as both entrance and exit, or more generally to any doorway or access point.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 出入(でい)り口(ぐち)をふさぐ: to block the doorway
  • 出入(でい)り口(ぐち)付近(ふきん): near the entrance/exit
  • 非常(ひじょう)出入(でい)り口(ぐち): emergency entrance/exit
  • 出入(でい)り口(ぐち)に立(た)つ: to stand at the doorway

RELATED TERMS:

  • 入口(いりぐち): entrance (entry only)
  • 出口(でぐち): exit (exit only)
  • 出入(でい)り口(ぐち): serves as both entrance and exit
  • 通用口(つうようぐち): service entrance, staff entrance
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