逃げ道・逃げ路|にげみちnigemichi[2]nakadaka (mid-high)

1. nounway out; means to escape; escape route
   彼女かのじょに逃げ道にげみちはない。↗

   There's no escape for her.

• Synonym抜け道ぬけみちNeutralA small side road for cutting around traffic; figuratively a way to slip through a gap. Leans toward the shortcut or detour sense.
• Synonym抜け穴ぬけあなNeutralA hole one can slip through; mostly figurative for a loophole, as in 「法の抜け穴」.
• Synonym逃げ口にげぐちNeutralA path, exit, or means of getting away; very close to 「逃げ道」 in sense but far less frequently used.
• Related出口でぐちNeutralThe most general word for an exit, leaning toward a building's doorway; carries no nuance of escaping.
• Related逃走とうそうWrittenWritten, formal prose for the act of fleeing, often in a criminal context; it is not a route or way out.

Use 「逃げ道」 for an escape route, or figuratively a way to dodge responsibility, as in 「逃げ道を塞ぐ」「逃げ道を作る」. For a legal loophole say 「抜け穴」, for a shortcut or back road 「抜け道」, and for an exit 「出口」.

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1. 逃にげる方向ほうこうや道みち。
2. 責任せきにんを避さけるための方法ほうほう。