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逃走: flight, desertion, escape | JLPT N1 Vocabulary | JLPTMatome

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逃走

JLPT N1Vocabulary

逃走(とうそう)

とうそう

flight, desertion, escape

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Reading and meaning

Reading: とうそう
Romaji: tousou
Meaning: flight, desertion, escape
Word type: noun

Example sentences

FuriganaEnglish

容疑者(ようぎしゃ)は拘束(こうそく)を解(と)き、逃走(とうそう)を図(はか)った。
The suspect broke free from restraint and attempted to escape.
警備員(けいびいん)の不注意(ふちゅうい)が、犯人(はんにん)の逃走(とうそう)を許(ゆる)した。
The security guard's negligence allowed the culprit to escape.
裁判所(さいばんしょ)は被告人

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(

ひこくにん

)

の

逃走(とうそう)

を

防(ふせ)

ぐため、

監視(かんし)

を

強化(きょうか)

した。

The court strengthened surveillance to prevent the defendant's escape.

事故現場(じこげんば)からの逃走(とうそう)は、罪(つみ)をさらに重(おも)くする。

Fleeing the scene of an accident further increases the severity of the crime.

Kanji in this lesson

逃escape, flee, shirk, evade, set freeJLPT N3 走runJLPT N4