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避

避: avoid

avoid; dodge
16 strokesSecondary · Stage 1 (about 4級)in 22 words here

Readings

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さける・よける

避ける(さける) "avoid"; 避ける(よける) "dodge". ひ in 避難(ひなん) "evacuation", 回避(かいひ).

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Key words

避けるさけるto avoid
避けるよけるto dodge
避難ひなんevacuation; refuge
回避かいひavoidance

Example sentences

A typhoon was approaching, so we evacuated to a nearby school.

I try to avoid eating late at night as much as possible.

A ball came flying at me, so I ducked quickly and dodged it.

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