駆け足

かけあし

Also written 駈け足

Meanings

1. Noun running fast; double time
2. cantering See also: 駈歩 (くほ).
3. doing things in a hurry

Kanji

• 駆 dash. Read as かける.
• 足 foot. Read as あし.

Example sentences

• トムは駆け足で階段を上っていった。
  Tom ran up the stairs.

Word lists

• JLPT N1

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