Word details

突っ走る

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 突っ走る.

Dictionary

Entry

突っ走るっぱしIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #11816
1

to run swiftly; to speed; to dash; to rush; to race

Examples
違反のスピードを出して、突っ走っていた車がブレーキをかけたが、空回りして、運転手があっというまもなく、トラックの背後に、もろにぶつかった。
The speeding vehicle skidded and crashed head-on into the rear-end of a truck before the driver could say Jack Robinson.
2

to charge ahead (in pursuit of some goal); to push forward

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

stab, protruding, thrust, pierce, prick, collision, sudden

8 strokesFrequency 521JLPT N2Grade 8

On

トツ

Kun

つ.く

run

7 strokesFrequency 626JLPT N3Grade 2

On

ソウ

Kun

はし.る

Nanori

はしり

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