🌏 Region(s): Honshu (Standard)
はしる【走る・奔る・趨る】 : hashiru | define meaning
hashiru
Definition
Verb
- To run (through, along, across)
- みちをうまがはしる【道を馬が走る】
michi o uma ga hashiru
"Horses are running along the road"
- みちをうまがはしる【道を馬が走る】
- (Vehicles) To travel (fast)
- きりにはしる【霧に走る】
kiri ni hashiru
"To travel in the fog", "To drive in the fog"
- きりにはしる【霧に走る】
- (~で) To travel by; to go by
- スキーではしる【スキーで走る】
sukii de hashiru
"To travel by ski", "To ski"
- スキーではしる【スキーで走る】
- To run away; to get loose; to escape; to flee; to retreat
- (Pain) To shoot (through, up); to run (through)
- にのうだにいたみがはしった【二の腕に痛みが走った】
ni no uda ni itami ga hashitta
"Pain shot up (my) upper arm"
- にのうだにいたみがはしった【二の腕に痛みが走った】
- (Mountains, roads) To run, to extend (from x to y)
Etymology
Attested in writing by the 12th century. Likely connected to あし【足】 ashi "foot, feet; leg" and はし【橋】 hashi "bridge" (compare Korean 다리 dari/dali "leg; bridge" and 달리다 dallida "to run").
Notes
Expressions:
- あくじせんりをはしる【悪事千里を走る】
akuji senri o hashiru
"Bad news travels fast"
Spelling
Orthography | Form |
---|---|
Kanji | 走る 奔る 趨る |
Kana | はしる |
Romanization | hashiru |
意味:はしる【走る・奔る・趨る】
走る
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2014, June 9). はしる【走る・奔る・趨る】 : hashiru | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, January 20, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/3240/hashiru/.