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What does the kanji 走 mean?

走 means run. On'yomi ソウ. Kun'yomi はし.る.

Quick facts
On'yomiソウ
Kun'yomiはし.る
Strokes7
Main radical走
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N4
On'yomi ソウKun'yomi はし.る
N4 · estimated, JLPT framework7 strokes

run

Memory hook

A person swinging their arms and throwing their legs over the ground (土), tearing along — RUN.

Main radical

走run 7 strokes

Built from

Stroke order · 7 strokes

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Common words

More words with this kanji

  • 走行そうこうrunning, traveling (of a vehicle)

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.