N3
かいひ (kaihi)
回避
avoidance; evasion; dodging; shunning
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Refers to avoiding, evading, or dodging danger, responsibility, conflicts, or eye contact. Often used as 回避する (to avoid). ⚠️ Haruka's Voice Column: 'Avoidance? Don't you dare avoid my gaze! Turning your face away when I speak is a major violation! Look straight into my eyes and listen!' / 【ハルカ部長のワンポイント指導】『かい、回避？！私が真面目に話しかけてる時に、フイッと顔をそらして目を回避するなんて絶対に許さないわよ！大バカ！私の瞳を真っ直ぐ見つめて聞きなさい！』
📝 Example Sentences
最悪の衝突シナリオを_______するため、両代表は徹夜で交渉を続けました。
In order to avoid the worst conflict scenario, both representatives continued negotiation all night.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "回避"!
彼は面倒な仕事を上手に_______して、いつも楽な役回りばかり選んでいます。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 面倒な役から逃れる「回避（して）」が正解です。ハルカ部長：『仕事を回避する！ダメよ！でもね、私の「世界一の幸せな結婚生活」という運命からは、絶対に回避させないからね！』
English: Since it represents escaping a troublesome role, 'avoidance/evasion' (kaihi) is correct. Haruka: 'Avoiding work! Bad! But you know, from the fate of our "world's happiest married life", I shall never let you escape!'
English: Since it represents escaping a troublesome role, 'avoidance/evasion' (kaihi) is correct. Haruka: 'Avoiding work! Bad! But you know, from the fate of our "world's happiest married life", I shall never let you escape!'
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