“To elude” in Japanese
Short answer
To elude in Japanese is “受け流す” (ukenagasu). Full meaning: to ward off (e.g. an attack), to fend off (e.g. a question), to elude, to evade, to dodge, to turn aside (e.g. a joke).
Other ways to say “To elude” in Japanese
すり抜ける
surinukeru to slip through (a crowd), to weave through (e.g. traffic), to pass through, to make one's way through; to get around, to elude (e.g. the law), to evade
受流す
ukenagasu to ward off (e.g. an attack), to fend off (e.g. a question), to elude, to evade, to dodge, to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
うけ流す
ukenagasu to ward off (e.g. an attack), to fend off (e.g. a question), to elude, to evade, to dodge, to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
受けながす
ukenagasu to ward off (e.g. an attack), to fend off (e.g. a question), to elude, to evade, to dodge, to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
受け流せる
ukenagaseru to ward off (e.g. an attack), to fend off (e.g. a question), to elude, to evade, to dodge, to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
うけながせる
ukenagaseru to ward off (e.g. an attack), to fend off (e.g. a question), to elude, to evade, to dodge, to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
うけながす
ukenagasu to ward off (e.g. an attack), to fend off (e.g. a question), to elude, to evade, to dodge, to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
免れる
manugareru to escape (disaster, death, etc.), to be saved from, to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment), to evade (e.g. responsibility), to avert, to elude, to be exempted from
受け流し
ukenagashi to ward off (e.g. an attack), to fend off (e.g. a question), to elude, to evade, to dodge, to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
受流し
ukenagashi to ward off (e.g. an attack), to fend off (e.g. a question), to elude, to evade, to dodge, to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
受流そ
ukenagaso to ward off (e.g. an attack), to fend off (e.g. a question), to elude, to evade, to dodge, to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
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