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้ง†
้ง†
14 strokes
Frequency: 1033
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

drive
run
gallop
advance
inspire
impel

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใ‚ฏ
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใ‹.ใ‘ใ‚‹
ใ‹.ใ‚‹

Common Words

่ฟฝใ„ๆŽ›ใ‘ใ‚‹
ใŠใ„ใ‹ใ‘ใ‚‹
่ฟฝใ„้ง†ใ‘ใ‚‹
Transitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #1626
1

to chase; to run after; to pursue

Examples
็ŠฌใŒ็Œซใ‚’่ฟฝใ„ใ‹ใ‘ใฆใ„ใŸใ€‚
A dog was running after a cat.
2

As ่ฟฝใ„ใ‹ใ‘ใฆ or ่ฟฝใ„ใ‹ใ‘ใ‚‹ใ‚ˆใ†ใซ

subsequently; following that; (and) then

ไธŠๆ‰‹ใ่กŒใ
ๆ—จใ่กŒใ
Expression
Usually kana
Freq #2258
1

Godan verb - iku/yuku special class

to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

Examples
ๅฝผใ‚‰ใฎ่จˆ็”ปใฏใ†ใพใใ„ใ‹ใชใ„ใจๆ€ใ†ใ€‚
I do not think their plan will work out.
ไผš็คพใฎ่ณญใ‘ใฏใ†ใพใใ„ใใพใ—ใŸใ€‚
The company's gamble paid off.
ใ‹ใ‘ใ‚ˆใ‚‹
้งˆใ‘ๅฏ„ใ‚‹
Godan verb
Intransitive
Freq #3205
1

to run up to; to rush over

Examples
็ŠฌใŒ็งใฎใจใ“ใ‚ใซ้ง†ใ‘ใ‚ˆใฃใฆใใŸใ€‚
The dog came running up to me.
้งˆใ‘ใ‚‹
ใ‹ใ‘ใ‚‹
Intransitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #3318
1

to run; to dash; to race

Examples
ใฑใŸใฑใŸใจ่ถณ่ทกใ‚’็ซ‹ใฆใฆใ€ใ‚จใƒณใƒˆใƒฉใƒณใ‚นใธใจ้ง†ใ‘ใฆใ‚†ใใ€‚
With a pitter-patter of footsteps she runs off to the entrance.
2

to gallop (on horseback); to canter

3

Archaic

to advance (against one's enemy); to charge (on horseback)

้ง†ใ‘ใ‚‹
ใ‹ใ‘ใ‚‹
็ฟ”ใ‘ใ‚‹
Godan verb
Intransitive
Freq #3318
1

Usu. ็ฟ”ใ‚‹. ็ฟ”ใ‘ใ‚‹, ไธ€ๆฎต is unorthodox.

to soar; to fly

2

Usu. ้ง†ใ‘ใ‚‹

to run; to dash

้ง†ใ‘ไป˜ใ‘ใ‚‹
้ง†ไป˜ใ‘ใ‚‹
ใ‹ใ‘ใคใ‘ใ‚‹
Intransitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #3888
1

to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten

Examples
ๅฝผๅฅณใฏๆ€ฅใ„ใงๅฝผใฎ็—…ๅบŠใธ้ง†ใ‘ใคใ‘ใŸใ€‚
She came hurrying to his bedside.
ใ‹ใ‘ใ ใ™
้งˆใ‘ๅ‡บใ™
Intransitive
Godan verb
Freq #4348
1

to run out; to rush out

Examples
ใใ†ใ ใชใ€็งใฎๆ™‚่จˆใŒๆญขใพใฃใŸใฎใงๅฝผใŒๆ™‚้–“ใ‚’็Ÿฅใฃใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ‹ใฉใ†ใ‹ใ€ใŸใšใญใŸใ ใ‘ใ ใ€‚ๅฝผใฏใŸใ ้ง†ใ‘ๅ‡บใ—ใŸใ ใ‘ใ ใ€‚
Well, I just asked him if he knew the time, because my watch has stopped, and he simply bolted.
2

to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run

้ง†ใ‘ใฌใ‘ใ‚‹
้ง†ๆŠœใ‘ใ‚‹
ใ‹ใ‘ใฌใ‘ใ‚‹
้งˆใ‘ๆŠœใ‘ใ‚‹
Intransitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #5021
1

to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city)

Examples
้Š€่กŒใ‚นใ‚ญใƒฃใƒณใƒ€ใƒซใฏๅ›ฝไผš่ญฐไบ‹ๅ ‚ใ‚’ใ‹ใ‘ใฌใ‘ใพใ—ใŸใ€‚
A banking scandal is sweeping across Capitol Hill.
2

to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake

้งˆใ‚‹
ใ‹ใ‚‹
Godan verb
Transitive
Freq #5039
1

to spur on; to urge forward; to impel

Examples
ๅฝผใฏ่กๅ‹•ใซ้ง†ใ‚‰ใ‚ŒใŸใ€‚
He was borne away by an impulse.
2

to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)

ใ‹ใ‘่พผใ‚€
้ง†ใ‘ใ“ใ‚€
้งˆใ‘่พผใ‚€
้ง†่พผใ‚€
้งˆใ‘ใ“ใ‚€
ใ‹ใ‘ใ“ใ‚€
Godan verb
Intransitive
Freq #6670
1

to run into; to rush into

Examples
้›จใŒ้™ใ‚Šๅง‹ใ‚ใŸใฎใงใ€็งใฏๅฎถใซ้ง†ใ‘่พผใ‚“ใ ใ€‚
Since it began raining, I ran into the house.
2

to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in

๐ŸŽ“

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