- ichidan verb, intransitive to run away; to flee; to get away (e.g. from danger); to escape; to break out; to leave (e.g. one's spouse); to take cover
- to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to dodge; to shirk; to back away
- to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish); to keep the lead (and win)
- to escape (of heat, a gas, etc.); to leak out (e.g. of a scent); to be lost (e.g. of flavor)
- as 腰が〜 or 体が〜 to fail to hold an ideal posture
逃げる
にげる
to run away
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In sentences
逃げようよ。 Why don't we run away? #9957920
泥棒が逃げた。 The thief ran away. #125376
猫が逃げたよ。 The cat ran away. #10482009
もう逃げない。 I won't run away anymore. #10934577
逃げるすきはなかった。 I had no chance to escape. #123887
誰か男の子が走って逃げている。 Some boy is running away. #136869