Illustration: On a narrow Japanese residential lane, a child runs toward an open garden gate while glancing anxiously behind. A small escaped dog bounds after them, excitedly chasing the loose towel trailing from their hand.

JLPT N4verbLevel estimated by Bebop

逃にげる

nigeru

to run away, to escape

Example sentences

火事かじだ！逃にげろ！
Fire! Run!
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警官けいかんを見みて泥棒どろぼうたちは逃にげた。
At the sight of the policemen the thieves ran away.
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泥棒どろぼうが逃にげた。
The thief ran away.
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Kanji in 逃

逃escape; fleeOnトウKunにげる・にがす・のがす

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