Part of Speech

Verb 2

Meaning

to avoid; to escape (from)

Example Sentences

  • こんなひどい火事(かじ)だから、死者(ししゃ)(まぬが)れないだろう。
    Because the fire was so terrible, there is probably no escaping fatalities.
  • 税金(ぜいきん)(まぬが)れるために、(みなみ)(しま)会社(かいしゃ)(つく)った。
    To avoid taxes, I set up a company on a southern island.

Tags

JLPT N1