Word

避ける

さける
CommonJLPT N3

Meanings

  1. Ichidan verb · Transitive

    to avoid (physical contact with)

  2. Ichidan verb · Transitive

    to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to shirk (one's responsibilities)

  3. Ichidan verb · Transitive · Intransitive

    to ward off; to avert

  4. Ichidan verb · Transitive

    to put aside; to move out of the way

In Spanish

  1. evadir; evitar; rehuir; esquivar; evadir; quitar; remover; retirar

Other forms
除ける
Other readings
よける

Kanji in this word

Example sentences

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