WORD DETAIL
疾走
しっそう
Examples
Included kanji
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
を, 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
を- In
草原をand直線を,をmarks the place or stretch traversed during the dash rather than an ordinary affected object.
- In
- 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.

