JapanLingo

避けますさけます

sakemasu

avoid — polite present

N3

How to remember this word

A memory tip for this word is coming soon. For now, try linking it to a real moment from your day — words anchored to real situations stick best.

Example sentences

Example 1

daitai shuu ni nikai sakemasu.

I avoid about twice a week.

Example 2

watashi wa maiasa sakemasu.

I avoid every morning.

Usage note

Form of 避ける (to avoid).