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避
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よける only; Transitive verb
to avoid (physical contact with)
Examples
そのスピードを出した車は道路に飛び出した子供を、間一髪で、避けることができた。
The speeding car missed the child, who ran out into the road, by only a hairsbreadth.
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さける only; Transitive verb
to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to shirk (one's responsibilities)
Examples
あなたはいやな経験を避けるかもしれない。
You might avoid an unpleasant experience.
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to ward off; to avert
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よける only; Transitive verb
to put aside; to move out of the way
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taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
Examples
彼は雨を避ける避難場所を捜した。
He sought shelter from the rain.
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evacuees; displaced persons; refugees
Examples
避難民はやっと命拾いをした。
The refugees barely escaped death.
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contraception; birth control
Examples
避妊はちゃんとコンドームつけてたのよね？
You used a condom for birth control, right?
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place that is cool in the summer; place one goes to escape the heat of summer; summer retreat
Examples
軽井沢は避暑地として有名である。
Karuizawa is famous as a summer resort.
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cannot be avoided (of a problem, etc.); unavoidable; inevitable
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cannot be avoided (of a problem, etc.); unavoidable; inevitable
Examples
私たちが避けて通れない問題がたくさんあります。
There are a lot of problems we can't avoid.
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escaping the summer heat; going somewhere cooler during the summer; summering