JLPT N2
逃
Escape, Flee, Evade
Onyomi
トウ (tou)
Kunyomi
にげる (nigeru), にがす (nigasu), のがす (nogasu), のがれる (nogareru)
🧠 Memory Mnemonic
🔍 Radical Breakdown
辶 (walk, road) + 兆 (omen, sign)
📖 Mnemonic Story
You're walking along the road (辶) when you see an ominous sign, a terrible omen (兆)! It's clearly a warning of impending doom, so you immediately turn and flee, desperate to escape (逃) the coming disaster.
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Quick Hint:
Omen on road, flee
Essential N2 Vocabulary
逃げる
にげる
To escape, To run away
逃亡
とうぼう
Escape, Flight
逃がす
にがす
To let escape, To release
Kanji Practice Quiz
Verify your memory for "逃"
泥棒が ＿＿＿＿＿た。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
解説: 逃げるは「にげる」と読みます。
English: To escape is read as 'nigeru'.
English: To escape is read as 'nigeru'.
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