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逃がす

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 逃がす

Godan verb
Transitive
Freq #2281
1

to set free; to let go; to release

Examples
こんなにすばらしい機会を逃がしてはいけない。
You mustn't miss such a good opportunity.
2

to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away; to fail to catch

Kanji in this Word

8 strokes
Frequency: 931
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

escape
flee
shirk
evade
set free

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
に.げる
に.がす
のが.す
のが.れる
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