Vocabulary

What does 逸らす (そらす, sorasu) mean?

逸らす (そらす, sorasu) means to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to divert (e.g. one's attention).

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Readingそらす
Romajisorasu
Part of speechgodan verb, transitive
そらす
sorasu

to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to divert (e.g. one's attention)

  1. 1godan verb · transitive to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to divert (e.g. one's attention)
  2. 2godan verb · transitive to displease; to annoy; to offend
  3. 3godan verb · transitive to miss (the target, ball, etc.)

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