JLPT N5 Beginner
走る
To run, travel (vehicles), or extend along a path.
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Other forms
走ります polite form
走って te-form
走った plain past
走れる potential form
奔る rare kanji
疾る rare kanji
1 Verb (Godan, Intransitive)
To run" (for people & animals)
Refers to the physical act of moving rapidly on foot at a speed exceeding walking.
2 Verb (Godan, Intransitive)
To travel / move" (for vehicles)
Describes the operation or movement of a vehicle along a path or route.
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3 Verb (Godan, Intransitive)
To extend / run through"
Indicates that a linear object or sensation extends continuously through a space.
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4 Verb (Godan, Intransitive)
To resort to (something negative)"
Signifies turning impulsively toward a specific, often extreme or negative, course of action.
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