突っ走る|つっぱしるtsuppashiru[4]nakadaka (mid-high)

Common
Definitions
  1. godan verb, intransitive verbto run swiftly; to speed; to dash; to rush; to race
    違反いはんのスピードを出だして、突っ走つっぱしっていた車くるまがブレーキをかけたが、空回からまわりして、運転手うんてんしゅがあっというまもなく、トラックの背後はいごに、もろにぶつかった。↗
    The speeding vehicle skidded and crashed head-on into the rear-end of a truck before the driver could say Jack Robinson.
  2. 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.

Synonyms & antonyms
  • 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

Japanese definitions
  1. 勢いきおいよく走はしる。
  2. ある目的もくてきに向むかい、突き進つきすすむ。
  3. 出奔しゅっぽんする。
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