also 逸らす
- godan verb, transitive, usually in kana to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to divert (e.g. one's attention); to evade (e.g. a question); to change (e.g. the subject)
- usually in kana, usu. in the negative to displease; to annoy; to offend; to upset
- usually in kana to miss (the target, ball, etc.)