避
avoid; evade; avert; ward off; shirk; shun
16 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 756.
Readings
- ヒ (on reading): 回避 (かいひ) evasion; 避難 (ひなん) taking refuge
- さける (kun reading): 避ける (さける) to avoid (situation); 避く (さく) to avoid
- よける (kun reading): 検索避け (けんさくよけ) making something difficult to find via a search engine
Components
- 辟
- ⻌
- 十 radical ten
- 口 radical mouth
- 尸 radical corpse; flag
- ⻌ radical movement; road
- 立 radical stand
- 辛 radical bitter; spicy
Words using 避
- 回避 (かいひ) evasion
- 避難 (ひなん) taking refuge
- 忌避 (きひ) evasion
- 退避 (たいひ) taking refuge
- 現実逃避 (げんじつとうひ) escape from reality
- 避ける (さける) to avoid (situation)
- 避く (さく) to avoid
- 三舎を避ける (さんしゃをさける) to keep one's distance from someone (due to fear or because that person is superior)
- 暑を避ける (しょをさける) to summer
- 責任を避ける (せきにんをさける) to shirk a responsibility
- 検索避け (けんさくよけ) making something difficult to find via a search engine
114 words in all.