JLPT N1

deviate; excel; outstanding; escape

Item 233 of 642 | 11 strokes | Radical: 辶 (walk)

Readings

On'yomiイツ
Kun'yomiそ.れる、はぐ.れる

Mnemonic

WALKING off the beaten path to DEVIATE—but becoming OUTSTANDING.

Example Words

逸話 (いつわ) anecdote
逸脱 (いつだつ) deviation
逸品 (いっぴん) masterpiece; gem