突っ走る|つっぱしるtsuppashiru[4]nakadaka (mid-high)
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- godan verb, intransitive verbto run swiftly; to speed; to dash; to rush; to race
- godan verb, intransitive verbto charge ahead (in pursuit of some goal); to push forward
Conjugation
| Dictionary form | 突っ走る(つっぱしる) |
|---|---|
| Polite (masu) | 突っ走ります(つっぱしります) |
| Negative (nai) | 突っ走らない(つっぱしらない) |
| polite (masen) | 突っ走りません(つっぱしりません) |
| classical zu / nu | 突っ走らず・突っ走らぬ(つっぱしらず・つっぱしらぬ) |
| Past (ta) | 突っ走った(つっぱしった) |
| polite (mashita) | 突っ走りました(つっぱしりました) |
| Past negative (nakatta) | 突っ走らなかった(つっぱしらなかった) |
| polite (masen deshita) | 突っ走りませんでした(つっぱしりませんでした) |
| Te form | 突っ走って(つっぱしって) |
| Potential | 突っ走れる(つっぱしれる) |
| Passive | 突っ走られる(つっぱしられる) |
| Causative | 突っ走らせる(つっぱしらせる) |
| Causative passive | 突っ走らせられる・突っ走らされる(つっぱしらせられる・つっぱしらされる) |
| Conditional (ba) | 突っ走れば(つっぱしれば) |
| tara | 突っ走ったら(つっぱしったら) |
| Volitional | 突っ走ろう(つっぱしろう) |
| polite (mashou) | 突っ走りましょう(つっぱしりましょう) |
| Imperative | 突っ走れ(つっぱしれ) |
Common forms generated by rule; see the senses for honorific or irregular usage.
- Synonym疾走しっそうWrittenWritten/formal prose. Fast running by people, animals or vehicles; stresses sheer speed, while 「突っ走る」 suggests charging ahead regardless of everything.
- Synonymひた走るひたはしるWrittenWritten/formal prose. Running on and on at full speed; stresses sustained, all-out forward effort, without the reckless edge of 「突っ走る」.
- Related突進とっしんNeutralA charge straight at a target; the emphasis is on bearing down on it, while 「突っ走る」 pictures running on and on or pushing ahead single-mindedly.
- Antonym立ち止まるたちどまるNeutralStopping in one's tracks, or pausing what one is doing, as in 「立ち止まって考える」; the opposite of 「突っ走る」.
- Antonymゆっくり歩くNeutralWalking slowly — the exact opposite of 「突っ走る」 at full speed.
- Antonym停止するWrittenWritten/formal prose. Coming to a stop; the opposite of 「突っ走る」's headlong push forward.
Use 「突っ走る」 for running flat out or charging ahead heedless of your surroundings, as in 「一人で突っ走る」. In written prose, 「疾走」 describes fast running; 「突進」 is a charge at a target; 「ひた走る」 is sustained all-out running. Antonyms cover slow or stopped movement.
Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only


