Kanji · N2

/ escape

Kanji for escape, flee, or shirk.

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Readings

TypeReadingNotes
On (音)トウSino-Japanese readings — common in compounds.
Kun (訓)に.げる、に.がす、のが.す、のが.れるNative Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana.
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Meaning

逃 carries the meaning escape, flee, or shirk.

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Common compounds with 逃

とうぼうしゃrunaway / fugitive
とりにがすto fail to catch / to let slip / to miss
とうぼうescape / flight / running away
のがすto miss / to lose / to let get away
にがすto set free / to let go / to release
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