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逃す (のがす): to let loose, to set free, to let escape — Japanese vocabulary

逃す is read のがす and means "to let loose, to set free, to let escape". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

逃す

Reading
のがす · nogasu
Translation
to let loose, to set free, to let escape
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
のがすが

Example

彼女に会えるチャンスを逃して残念だ。

かのじょにあえるチャンスをのがしてざんねんだ。

I regret missing the chance to meet her.

Kanji in this word

  • 逃 — Escape, Flee, Shirk

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