JLPT N2 · Verb

逸れる (soreru)

逸れる (それる, soreru) is a Japanese verb meaning “to turn away; to bear off”. It is usually written in kana. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
それる
Romaji
soreru
Word class
Ichidan verb (る-verb)
Level
JLPT N2 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to swerve from; to miss (e.g. a target) · ichidan verb, intransitive · usually written in kana
  2. to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray; to wander · ichidan verb, intransitive · usually written in kana

Example sentences

本題からそれないようにしましょう。
Let's not deviate from the subject.

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Conjugation of 逸れる

Ichidan verb (る-verb). Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.

FormJapaneseReading
Dictionary逸れるそれる soreru
Polite (~masu)逸れますそれます soremasu
Negative逸れないそれない sorenai
Polite negative逸れませんそれません soremasen
Past逸れたそれた soreta
Polite past逸れましたそれました soremashita
Negative past逸れなかったそれなかった sorenakatta
Te-form逸れてそれて sorete
Potential逸れられるそれられる sorerareru
Passive逸れられるそれられる sorerareru
Causative逸れさせるそれさせる soresaseru
Volitional逸れようそれよう soreyou
Imperative逸れろそれろ sorero
Conditional (~ba)逸れればそれれば sorereba

Kanji in 逸れる

Source: JMdict entry 1576360 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.