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VocabJLPT N3

escape

NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

1. escape
2. getting away (from)
3. prolapse

This noun and verb refer to escaping or breaking free from a dangerous or confining situation. It implies successfully getting out of somewhere difficult, such as a burning building, a crisis, or an unpleasant circumstance.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

In that moment, I felt like I could escape from my anxiety.

Sentence 2

Just then, someone shouted "Break the window and get out!"

Sentence 3

The front door wouldn't open, so I had to escape through the back.

Sentence 4

The moment I broke free from the packed evening train, I could breathe again.

Sentence 5

Can that decision really get us out of this crisis?