Question

避 さ.ける、よ.ける 避難(ひなん): taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape避ける(さける): (1) to avoid (physical contact with) (2) to avoid (situation) (3) to ward off; to avert S 辟: false; punish; crime; law辶: walk; walking; road radical variant (no. 162) 辵 7 (none) evade In order to evade the bear, you lie down on the road, put ketchup on yourself, and play dead.

Accepted Answer

ヒ evade, avoid, avert, ward off, shirk, shun 1 756 16 162 しんにょう・しんにゅう 形声 Phonetic You can try and evade them, but they´ll ketchup with you on the road... Sorry, couldn´t resist it. 1501

Kanji	避
Onyomi	ヒ
Kunyomi	さ.ける、よ.ける
English	evade, avoid, avert, ward off, shirk, shun
Examples	避難(ひなん): taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape 避ける(さける): (1) to avoid (physical contact with) (2) to avoid (situation) (3) to ward off; to avert
JLPT Level	1
Jouyou Grade	S
Frequency	756
Components	辟: false; punish; crime; law 辶: walk; walking; road radical variant (no. 162)
Number of Strokes	16
Kanji Radical	辵
Radical Number	162
Radical Strokes	7
Radical Reading	しんにょう・しんにゅう
Traditional Form	(none)
Classification	形声 Phonetic
Keyword	evade
Koohii Story 1	You can try and evade them, but they´ll ketchup with you on the road... Sorry, couldn´t resist it.
Koohii Story 2	In order to evade the bear, you lie down on the road, put ketchup on yourself, and play dead.
RTK Index	1501

Evade Ward Avoid Ketchup 避 ヒ さ.ける、よ.ける Avert

Evade Ward Avoid Ketchup 避ヒさ.ける、よ.ける Avert