noun
The act of physically removing something from a place, or the item itself being taken out. Often used in contexts like removing library books, taking out trash, or carrying out goods.
図書館から本の持ち出しは禁止されています。
Taking books out of the library is prohibited.
Please take out the trash by 8 a.m.
noun
paying out of pocket; covering costs oneself
Paying for something with one's own money, especially when the expense is not reimbursed or is beyond what is expected. Common in phrases like 持ち出しになる (to end up paying out of pocket).
交通費は自己負担で、毎月の持ち出しが大きい。
Transportation costs are out of pocket, so the monthly expense is large.
会社の備品を買ったが、結局持ち出しになってしまった。
I bought office supplies, but ended up paying for them myself.
noun
corbel
Architectural term for a structural piece jutting out from a wall to support weight above. Rare outside technical contexts.
この古い建物の軒は、石の持ち出しで支えられている。
The eaves of this old building are supported by stone corbels.
noun
seam reinforcement
In sewing, a piece of fabric added under a seam to strengthen it. A specialized tailoring term.
このジャケットの肩の部分には持ち出しが入っていて、型崩れしにくい。
This jacket has seam reinforcement in the shoulders, so it keeps its shape well.