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避さける
Meanings
Verb (1-dan, transitive)
1. to avoid (physical contact with)
when read as "よける"
I dodged the ball that came flying at me.
2. to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to shirk (one's responsibilities)
when read as "さける"
That alone must absolutely be avoided.
Verb (1-dan, transitive)
3. to ward off; to avert
Verb (1-dan, transitive)
4. to put aside; to move out of the way
when read as "よける"
Alt. forms
避さける
92%
よける
6%
さける
1%
除よける
Kanji used
避
avoid
Pitch accent
さ
け
る
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Conjugations...Used in: 5207
Used in vocabulary (5 in total)
to avoid a problem
to keep one's distance from someone (due to fear or because that person is superior)
to spare the trouble (of doing)
2 more...
Examples (85 in total)
Disasters are unavoidable.
It was an unavoidable situation, wasn't it?
Are you avoiding me?
82 more...