逸らす

To turn away, avert, divert, or deflect.

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そらします polite form

そらした plain past

そらして te-form

そらさない negative form

1 Transitive Verb

To divert or look away

Describes the act of intentionally shifting focus, gaze, or conversation away from a specific target to avoid confrontation or attention.

Example

彼は恥ずかしくて目をそらした。

He was embarrassed and looked away.

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2 Transitive Verb

To deflect (an object)

Refers to the physical act of changing the trajectory of an object so that it misses its intended mark.

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逸らす

そらす

To turn away, avert, divert, or deflect.

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