走 (hashiru) Kanji Meaning: "Run" | Learn Kanji with Pictures

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Drawing: A person pumps their arms, feet flying: run.

走 means run

A person pumps their arms, feet flying: run.

On'yomi

  • ソウsou

Kun'yomi

  • はし(る)hashiru

How it's built

  • 土earth
  • 龰foot

Common words

  • 走るはしるto run
  • 出走しゅっそうentry in a race
  • 走者そうしゃrunner
  • 走行そうこうrunning (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling

Through history

  1. Oracle bone script form of 走Oracle bone
  2. Bronze script form of 走Bronze
  3. Seal script form of 走Seal
  4. Today

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