Japanese

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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はぐらかす (hagurakasutransitive godan (stem はぐらかし (hagurakashi), past はぐらかした (hagurakashita))

Japanese verb pair
active はぐらかす
mediopassive 逸れる
  1. to dodge (a question), to evade, to sidestep
    質問(しつもん)はぐらかす
    shitsumon o hagurakasu
    to dodge questions

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN