Meaning of 逃がす in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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逃がす, 迯がすJLPT 2
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Kana Readingにがす
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Romajinigasu
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Godan verb with `su` ending, transitive verb
- Meaning
- to let loose; to set free; to let escape
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Example Sentences
逃がす, 迯がす, にがす used in context
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Let the bird fly away.
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The boy set a bird free.
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The girl let the bird loose.
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私は会議に遅れたので、最も大切な部分を聞き逃がしてしまった。
I was late for the meeting with the result that I missed the most important part.
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I will not let her escape this time.
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Strike while the iron is hot.
Verb Conjugations
Common conjugated forms
Non-Past
Past
Te
Passive
Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
escape, flee, shirk, evade, set free
On: トウ
Kun: に.げる, に.がす, のが.す, のが.れる
9 strokes
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