Kanji

逸

deviate, idleness, leisure, miss the mark, evade, elude, parry, diverge

Kanji

Grade

Grade 8

Strokes

11 strokes

Radical

⻌部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

イツ

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

それる, そらす, はぐれる

Nanori (Name Reading)

すぐる, とし, はつ, はや, まさ, やす

Common Readings

イツ

Example sentences

逸らす そらす
気まずそうに 視線 逸らした

He awkwardly looked away.

目を逸らす めをそらす
気まずそうに から 目を逸らした

He averted his eyes from me awkwardly.

逸れる それる
台風 逸れて 安心 した

I was relieved that the typhoon veered off course.

逸脱 いつだつ
行為 社会 ルール 逸脱 している

His actions deviate from social rules.

逸話 いつわ
その 偉大 科学者 子供 好奇心 まつわる 多く 逸話 残っている

There are many anecdotes about that great scientist's childhood curiosity.

逸材 いつざい
わが社 にとって 十年 一人 逸材

He is an outstanding talent for our company, the likes of whom only appears once in ten years.

背負って立つ しょってたつ
次世代 日本 背負って立つ 逸材

He is a talented person who will carry the future of Japan on his shoulders.

逸品 いっぴん
この 絵画 生涯 残した 最高 逸品

This painting is the greatest masterpiece he left in his lifetime.

頷下之珠 がんかのしゅ
その 古書 愛書家 にとって 正に 頷下之珠 いえる 逸品

That old book is truly a precious gem, a 'pearl under the dragon's chin' for bibliophiles.

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