EntryCommon
  1. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

    to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun

    どんなに速く走っても、自分の運命から逃げ切ることはできない。
    Flee ever so fast, you cannot flee your fortune.
  2. to hold on (and win); to win narrowly

Also written 逃切る【にげきる】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

escape, flee, shirk, evade, set free

Kun
に.げるに.がすのが.すのが.れる
On
トウ
Strokes
9
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N3
Frequency
931 of 2500
Radical
walk
WaniKani
Level 38

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
3-3-6SKIP code
2q6.5The Kanji Dictionary
3230.1Four corner code
1257deroo
9003Unicode hex code
1-38-08JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4682Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6038New Nelson (John Haig)
3095New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3839Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1970Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2666Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
283Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
301Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
864A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1169Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
38845PMorohashi
1642A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1566Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1669Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
955Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1298Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
283Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
689Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
289Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
tao2Pinyin reading
doKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
38WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

cut, cutoff, be sharp

Kun
き.る-き.るき.り-き.り-ぎ.りき.れる-き.れるき.れ-き.れ-ぎ.れ
On
セツサイ
Strokes
4
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N4
Frequency
324 of 2500
Radical
knife
WaniKani
Level 3

Built from

Used in names as

きつきりぎり

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-2-2SKIP code
2f2.2The Kanji Dictionary
4772.0Four corner code
1445deroo
5207Unicode hex code
1-32-58JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
667Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
453New Nelson (John Haig)
27New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
30Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
15Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
15Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
85Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
89Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
204A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
51Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
36Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1858Morohashi
156A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
39Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
39Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
99sakade
126Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
173henshall3
97Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
208crowley
250Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
3.3busy_people
179Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
86Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
qie1, qie4Pinyin reading
jeol, cheKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
3WaniKani level