How to say 'Escape' in Japanese | 逃れる

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The Japanese word for Escape is 'Nogareru', written as 逃れる in Japanese.'Escape' in hiragana is のがれる.

word

逃れる

Meaning

Escape

Reading

のがれる

nogareru

Kanji

逃Escape

Explanation

The Japanese verb '逃れる (のがれる)' means 'to escape' or 'to avoid'. It is used to describe the act of getting away from a situation, danger, or responsibility. This verb often carries a nuance of avoiding something undesirable or evading a difficult circumstance. For example: He escaped from the prison「彼は刑務所から逃れた」(かれはけいむしょからのがれた). She managed to avoid the responsibility「彼女は責任を逃れた」(かのじょはせきにんをのがれた). The verb can also be used in a more abstract sense, such as escaping from reality or avoiding a topic in conversation.

Part Of Speech

verb

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

4237

Composition

kanji-hiragana

Handwriting

This word is an ichidan verb. To learn how it transforms in different tenses and forms, explore all its conjugations.

Kanji in the Word 逃れる

This word contains 1 kanji character:

kanji

逃

Meaning

Escape

Hiragana in the Word 逃れる

This word contains 2 Hiragana characters :

hiragana

れ

Reading

hiragana

る

Reading

Words Related to 逃れる Through the Kanji 逃

These 5 Words contain the Kanji 逃 as well.

word

逃げる

Meaning

Escape

word

逃げ出す

Meaning

Flee, Runaway

word

見逃す

Meaning

Miss, Overlook

word

逃がす

Meaning

Release

word

逃げ道

Meaning

Escape

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'Nogareru' means 'Escape' .

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