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deviate
Stroke count: 11

Readings

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Kun readingそ.れる、そ.らす、はぐ.れる
JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. deviate
    好機逸すべからず。この機に一気に仕事を仕上げてしまおう。This is a golden opportunity we'd be stupid to pass up. Let's get to work and finish it all in one fell swoop.tatoeba
    好機を逸するな。Make hay while the sun shines.tatoeba
  2. idleness
  3. leisure
  4. miss the mark
  5. evade
  6. eludeRtK
  7. parry
  8. diverge
  1. to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.)
  2. to avert
  3. to divert (e.g. one's attention)
  4. to evade (e.g. a question)
  5. to change (e.g. the subject)

Popular Usage

逸れる

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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deviate · village stocks · rabbit · bound up (乙) · human legs (儿) · road (辶)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 2127

Compound words

逸れるそれる
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to swerve from; to miss (e.g. a target)
逸脱いつだつ
deviation; departure; (accidental) omission
逸品いっぴん
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
逸話いつわ
anecdote; story; episode
秀逸しゅういつ
excellent; superb; first-rate
逸らすそらす
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to divert (e.g. one's attention); to evade (e.g. a question); to change (e.g. the subject)
逸るはぐる
to stray from
逸機いっき
missing a chance
逸球いっきゅう
muffed ball
逸材いつざい
outstanding talent
逸事いつじ
anecdote
逸出いっしゅつ
escape
逸走いっそう
escape
逸聞いつぶん
something unheard of
俊逸しゅんいつ
excellence
飄逸ひょういつ
easygoing
逸れ矢それや
stray arrow
逸散にいっさんに
at top speed
逸早くいちはやく
promptly
逸速くいちはやく
promptly
独逸語ドイツご
German (language)
逸脱するいつだつする
to deviate; to depart from

Additional Examples

好機を逸するな。
Make hay while the sun shines.tatoeba
君は常軌を逸しているよ。
You are way off track.tatoeba

Stroke Order

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