逃
escape, flee, shirk, evade, set free
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Stroke Order
9 / 9
Information
Vocabulary
トウ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 逃走 | トウソウ | flight; desertion; escape |
| 逃避 | トウヒ | escape; evasion; flight |
| 逃亡 | トウボウ | escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing |
| 逃避行 | トウヒコウ | runaway trip; journey of escape; flight from the world |
| 敵前逃亡 | テキゼントウボウ | desertion in the face of the enemy; deserting under enemy fire |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 逃がす | にがす | to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away; to fail to catch |
| 逃げる | にげる | to run away; to flee; to get away (e.g. from danger); to escape; to break out; to leave (e.g. one's spouse); to take cover; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to dodge; to shirk; to back away; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish); to keep the lead (and win); to escape (of heat, a gas, etc.); to leak out (e.g. of a scent); to be lost (e.g. of flavor); to fail to hold an ideal posture |
| 逃げ出す | にげだす | to run away; to flee; to make off; to take to one's heels; to escape; to start to run away |
| 逃れる | のがれる | to escape |
| 見逃す | みのがす | to miss; to overlook; to fail to notice; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to turn a blind eye to; to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by |
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These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
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