人目を避ける

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
ひと
Grade: 1

Grade: 1

Grade: S
kun'yomi

Etymology

From 人目 (attention) +‎ +‎ 避ける (to avoid).

Verb

(ひと)()()ける (hitome o sakeruichidan (stem (ひと)()() (hitome o sake), past (ひと)()()けた (hitome o saketa))

  1. (idiomatic) to avoid being seen; to be clandestine
    人目(ひとめ)()けて行動(こうどう)する
    hitome o sakete kōdōsuru
    to take action without being seen by others

Conjugation