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Component Breakdown
走=
土龰
earth + 龰
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of earth and foot. Running on earth with feet.
Symbolism
Running, race, escape. Represents fast movement.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Running through
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Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
東奔西走
とうほんせいそう
busying oneself about (something); being on the move; bestirring oneself; busying oneself about (something)
Proverbs & Idioms
走る馬にも角
はしるうまにもつの
Even a running horse has horns
Nothing is perfect
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 走 mean in Japanese?
走 means run.
How do you read 走?
On'yomi: ソウ (SOU). Kun'yomi: はし.る (hashiru).
How many strokes does 走 have?
走 has 7 strokes. Its radical is 走 (run).
Is 走 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 走 (run) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.
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