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N2
とうぼう (tōbō)
逃亡

escape, flight, fleeing

💡 Nuance & Usage: To run away, especially from danger, arrest, or an obligation. Often implies a criminal fleeing from the law, or someone escaping a perilous situation. More formal and serious than simply '逃げる' (nigeru).

📝 Example Sentences

容疑者は海外へ逃亡したとみられている。
The suspect is believed to have fled overseas.

Practice Quiz

Test your understanding of "逃亡"!

警察は事件後、_______した犯人を追っている。
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日本語: 「逃亡した犯人」は、罪を犯した後、逮捕を免れるために逃げた犯人を指します。
English: A 'fleeing suspect' (tōbō shita hannin) refers to a criminal who escaped to avoid arrest after committing a crime.
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