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Kanji Detail for 逸 - "excel, escape, outstanding"
逸
- Meaning
逸 means "excel, escape, outstanding."
Excel - To surpass others; to be outstanding.
Escape - To get away; to flee.
Pleasure - To enjoy; to delight in.
Lost - Missing; gone astray.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
deviate; idleness; leisure; miss the mark; evade; elude; parry; diverge
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
flee, escape, break loose
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
to escape; leisurely; outstanding
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
to flee, to escape, to break loose
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
Transgression. Such as 淫逸 (excessive indulgence), 逸罰 (escaped punishment). All referring to matters exceeding bounds. | Bolting unexpectedly and swiftly. Such as saying 馬逸不能止 (the horse bolted and couldn't be stopped). Appears in "Zuozhuan." | To live in seclusion. "Analects" says "Raising up recluses." All not following common customs is called 逸. Such as 逸品 (excellent quality), 逸興 (lofty inspiration). | Comfortable. "Mencius" says "Living in ease without education."
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Sentences from Japanese classical masterpieces
したがって、それを利用できる時に利用しなければ、私の過去をあなたの頭に間接の経験として教えて上げる機会を永久に逸するようになります。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
しかしそれがために、私は機会を逸したと同様の結果に陥ってしまいました。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
しかしそれがために、私は機会を逸したと同様の結果に陥ってしまいました。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha