脱走

だっそう

escape; flight; breakout; fleeing

What does 脱走 mean?

脱走 is a Japanese noun meaning escape; flight; breakout; fleeing in English. It is written as 脱走 in kanji, だっそう in hiragana, and dassou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

動物園から一頭のトラが脱走した。

A tiger has escaped from the zoo.