Word details

悪事千里を走る

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 悪事千里を走る.

Dictionary

Entry

悪事千里を走るあくじせんりをはしるExpressionGodan verbFreq #165483
1

Proverb

bad news travels quickly

Examples
悪事千里を走るって言うからね。
Well, they say bad news travels fast.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

bad, vice, rascal, false, evil, wrong

11 strokesFrequency 530JLPT N3Grade 3

On

アク

Kun

わる.いわる-あ.しにく.い-にく.いああいずくにいずくんぞにく.む

matter, thing, fact, business, reason, possibly

8 strokesFrequency 18JLPT N3Grade 3

On

Kun

ことつか.うつか.える

Nanori

thousand

3 strokesFrequency 195JLPT N4Grade 1

On

セン

Kun

Nanori

かずゆき

ri, village, parent's home, league

7 strokesFrequency 1,096JLPT N1Grade 2

On

Kun

さと

Nanori

run

7 strokesFrequency 626JLPT N3Grade 2

On

ソウ

Kun

はし.る

Nanori

はしり

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