Kanji1 / 16
避 kanji
evade, avoid, avert, ward off, shirk, shun
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 16
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
ヒ
Kun readings
さけるよける
Words with 避
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —関税回避tariff avoidance
- —避難訓練disaster drill
- —兵役忌避draft evasion
- —徴兵忌避draft evasion; evading conscription
- —緊急避難emergency evacuation
- —資本逃避capital flight
- —避妊ピルcontraceptive pill
- —責任回避avoidance of responsibility; shirking (one's) responsibility
- —逃避文学escapist literature
- —避難生活living in evacuation shelters
- —現実逃避escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
- —回避番号shunned number
- —回避文字shunned character
- —避難場所emergency evacuation site (typically outdoors); refuge shelter
- —屋内退避sheltering indoors; taking refuge inside
- —緊急避妊emergency contraception
- —危機回避crisis prevention; crisis avoidance
- —回避不能inevitable; inescapable; unavoidable
- —危険回避risk aversion; hedging; danger avoidance
- —垂直避難vertical evacuation (e.g. in a building during a tsunami)