走

run

7 strokes. Taught in grade 2. Newspaper frequency rank 626.

Readings

• ソウ (on reading): 出走 (しゅっそう) entry in a race; 競走 (きょうそう) race
• はしる (kun reading): 走る (はしる) to run; 走り (はしり) running
• Read as a whole word: 師走 (しわす) twelfth month (esp. of the lunar calendar)

Components

• 土
• 龰
• 土 radical earth
• 走 radical run

Kanji containing 走

• 起 rouse
• 超 transcend
• 徒 on foot
• 越 surpass
• 趣 purport
• 趙 nimble
• 赴 proceed
• 赳 strong and brave
• 赱 walk
• 趁 go to
• 跿 barefoot
• 趨 run

Words using 走

• 出走 (しゅっそう) entry in a race
• 競走 (きょうそう) race
• 走行 (そうこう) running (of a car, bus, etc.)
• 競走馬 (きょうそうば) racehorse
• 完走 (かんそう) finishing (a race)
• 走る (はしる) to run
• 走り (はしり) running
• 走り回る (はしりまわる) to run around
• 走り去る (はしりさる) to run away
• 走り出る (はしりでる) to run out (e.g. of the room)
• 師走 (しわす) twelfth month (esp. of the lunar calendar)

224 words in all.

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