Vocab Info

N3 Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

()れるto turn aside, to turn away, to veer away, to bear off, to miss (e.g. of a bullet), to go astray, to go wild, to deviate (e.g. of a conversation), to digress, to stray, to wander

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

      1.

      to turn away, to bear off, to veer away, to swerve from, to miss (e.g. a target)

      Usually written using kana alone
    2. Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

      2.

      to deviate (e.g. of a conversation), to digress, to go astray, to wander

      Usually written using kana alone

    All Forms

    逸れる 【それる】

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    Details

    • Pitch Accent

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    Examples

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      (たま)()(まと)(そと)()たりました。

      The bullet missed and hit off target.

      • N3

      (はなし)()たのでそろそろ本題(ほんだい)(もど)ろう。

      Now that the conversation has gotten off track, let's get back to the main topic.

      • N3

      投球(とうきゅう)()てしまったためにもう一度(いちど)()げる(こと)になってしまった。

      The pitch veered off and I ended up having to throw it again.

      • N3

      (くるま)車線(しゃせん)から()途端(とたん)にピーピーという警告(けいこく)(おん)()(ひび)きました。

      As soon as the car swerved out of its lane, a beeping warning sounded.

      • N3

      飛行機(ひこうき)進路(しんろ)から()ているとの情報(じょうほう)(はい)った。ところがそれは真実(しんじつ)ではなかった。

      We were informed that the plane was veering off course. However, this was not true.

      • N2
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