Translation guide
The English word 'breakaway' can be a noun or adjective referring to separation, independence, or a sudden move away from a group. This guide helps learners express these ideas naturally in Japanese.
To describe a person, group, or region that splits off from a larger entity, often seeking independence.
A formal term for withdrawal or secession, used for groups or individuals leaving an organization.
その政党からの離脱者が増えている。
The number of breakaway members from that political party is increasing.
Separation or secession, often used for political or territorial breakaways.
その地域は独立を求めて分離運動を続けている。
That region continues its breakaway movement seeking independence.
Independence; often used when a breakaway group forms a new entity.
彼らは親会社から独立して新会社を設立した。
They broke away from the parent company and established a new firm.
A phrase meaning 'to separate and become independent', useful for describing breakaway actions.
一部のメンバーが離れて独立することを決めた。
Some members decided to break away and become independent.
To describe a player or team that quickly moves ahead of the pack, especially in racing or cycling.
In cycling or racing, a breakaway where a rider or group escapes from the peloton.
彼はレース中盤で逃げを決めた。
He made a breakaway in the middle of the race.
Running alone at the front; a solo breakaway.
To pull away from the group; used in various sports.
To refer to a part designed to break off under stress, like a breakaway collar or breakaway rim.
Means 'separable type' or 'detachable', used for safety devices.
この首輪は分離式なので、猫が引っかかっても外れます。
This collar is breakaway, so it will come off if the cat gets caught.
Literally 'safety release type', used for breakaway designs in sports equipment.
バスケットボールのゴールには安全離脱式のリムが使われている。
Breakaway rims are used in basketball goals.
To describe a breakaway from conventional thinking or established norms.
Breaking free from old ways or conventions; often used in intellectual contexts.
彼の作品は伝統からの脱却を目指している。
His work aims for a breakaway from tradition.
A decisive break or parting, often with a strong emotional connotation.
English uses 'breakaway' as an adjective (e.g., breakaway province), but Japanese usually expresses this with relative clauses or compound nouns. Avoid literal translations like ブレイクアウェイの.
離脱した州
breakaway province
その選手は独走状態に入った。
That athlete went into a breakaway.
彼は集団から抜け出してトップに立った。
He broke away from the pack and took the lead.
彼は過去の自分と決別した。
He made a breakaway from his past self.