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疾走

しっそう

N1dash · sprint

Examples

馬が草原を風のように疾走した。

選手は最後の直線を全力で疾走する。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 疾走 is a noun and する verb for running at great speed and is read しっそう.
  • Basic usage: The route or course takes , as in 草原を疾走する and 直線を疾走する.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Route marker
    • In 草原を and 直線を, marks the place or stretch traversed during the dash rather than an ordinary affected object.
  • Difference from 走る
    • 走る neutrally denotes running, while 疾走する emphasizes rapid, forceful movement such as racing like the wind or sprinting at full speed.

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