抜ける

to come out; to fall out; to be omitted; to be missing

Meaning

  1. v1vi
    to come out; to fall out; to be omitted; to be missing; to escape; to come loose
  2. v1vi
    to fade; to discolour
  3. v1vi
    to wear a hole (e.g. clothes)
  4. v1vi
    to leave (e.g. a meeting)
  5. v1vi
    to be clear; to be transparent (e.g. of the sky)
  6. v1vi
    to be absentminded; to be careless; to be inattentive; to be foolish
  7. v1vi
    to exit (a program loop)
  8. v1vt
    to go through; to pass through; to give way; to collapse
  9. v1vt
    to finish a round with more than 88 points (not counting points gained from scoring combinations)

Example sentences

  • He edged sideways through the crowd.

  • "Practising sword throwing?" "It just slipped out of my hands."

  • It looks well prepared but you see there'll be a slip somewhere.