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Kanji Detail for 走 - "run, rush, swift"

  • Meaning

    走 means "run, rush, swift."

    1. Run - To move swiftly on foot.

    2. Rush - To move with speed and urgency.

    3. Flee - To run away; to escape.

    4. Go - To proceed; to travel.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    run

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    walk, go on foot; run; leave; Kangxi radical 156

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    to walk; to go; to run; to move (of vehicle); to visit; to leave; to go away; to die (euph.); from; through; away (in compound verbs, such as 撤走[che4 zou3]); to change (shape, form, meaning)

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    to walk, to run, to flee

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    To hurry. All movement of feet coming and going is called 走. Therefore serving at someone's side is called 奔走 (rush about). Today in letters, the self-reference 走 or 下走 (this humble one) is a modest term. | To flee. "Mencius" says "Throwing away armor and dragging weapons while fleeing." | Same as 僕 (servant). | Movement of objects is also called 走. Such as moving a brush is called 走筆 (brush moving quickly). | Losing the normal state is called 走. Such as 走版 (off-register), 走樣 (out of shape).
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Sentences including

  • He can run so fast !

  • She can hardly walk , let alone run.

  • He did run.

  • She ran as fast as possible.

  • He run on for half an hour.

  • The boy came running.

  • The car doesn't run fast.

  • I ran as fast as possible to catch up with.

  • My brother can run as fast as i.

  • John came running into the room.

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