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にげだす
verb (godan)
to flee, to run away
1. to flee, to run away, to escape
To start running away from danger, a threatening situation, or something unpleasant. Emphasizes the sudden start of the escape action.
犯人(はんにん)警察(けいさつ)から()()した。
The criminal fled from the police.
(こわ)くなって()()したくなった。
I got scared and wanted to run away.
With たくなる (want to)
火事(かじ)になり、全員(ぜんいん)建物(たてもの)から()()した。
A fire broke out, and everyone fled from the building.

TRANSITIVITY: 自動詞(じどうし) (intransitive). Compound verb: ()げる + ()す. Pattern: Xから()()す (flee from X).

ASPECT: ている indicates completed action. ()()している = 'has fled.'

COMMON PATTERNS:

  • 現実(げんじつ)から()()す (run away from reality)
  • 責任(せきにん)から()()す (flee from responsibility)
  • 一目散(いちもくさん)()()す (flee at full speed)

NUANCE: The ()す component emphasizes the start of the action - the moment of beginning to flee.

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