そらす
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word そらす
1
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)
Examples
わたしの気を仕事からそらさないでください。
Please don't take my mind off the work.
2
Usu. in the negative
to displease; to annoy; to offend; to upset
3
to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
Kanji in this Word
逸
10 strokes
Frequency: 1524
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
deviate
idleness
leisure
miss the mark
evade
elude
parry
diverge
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
イツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
そ.れる
そ.らす
はぐ.れる
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
いっ
はや
へん
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