走り|はしりhashiri[3]odaka (tail-high)

Common
Definitions
  1. nounrunning
    走はしりさえすれば、どんな車くるまでもよいのです。↗
    Any car will do, as long as it runs.
  2. noungliding
  3. nounfirst (harvest) of the season
  4. nounbeginning; start
  5. nounkitchen sink
Synonyms & antonyms
  • Synonym駆け足かけあしNeutralFast running or a trot, also used figuratively for doing things in a hurry; 「走り」 is running itself.
  • SynonymランニングNeutralA loanword for running as sport or training; 「走り」 also covers a car's performance on the road.
  • Related一走りひとはしりNeutralA single run or a short drive; 「走り」 is the act of running itself, or the season's first produce.
  • Relatedひとっ走りひとっぱしりCasualColloquial for a quick dash to run an errand; 「走り」 is the act of running itself.
  • Related走そうWrittenA suffix forming race names such as 「競走」 and 「100m走」; formal in tone but also heard in speech; 「走り」 is a standalone noun.
  • Antonym止まりとまりNeutralStopping or coming to an end; the opposite of the movement expressed by 「走り」.

Use 「走り」 for the act of running, a car's performance, or the season's first produce; for running as a sport pick 「ランニング」, for a single run or drive 「一走り」, for fast running 「駆け足」; 「止まり」 is the opposite.

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Japanese definitions
  1. 走はしること。また、その方法ほうほう。
  2. 動うごきの滑なめらかさ。
  3. 出回でまわる時期じきの初期しょきのもの。
  4. 先駆さきがけ。
  5. 出奔しゅっぽん。逃亡とうぼう。
  6. 流し場ながしば。
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