179.走


1. Meaning and Reading

  • run
  • Onyomi : そう
  • Kunyomi : はし

2. Kanji Explanation

  • 止 : kaki
  • 土 : tanah

Depicts a person kicking off the ground (土) with both feet (止) to move quickly, symbolizing ‘to run’.

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3. Example Words

走る はしる
run

I run in the park.

走行 そうこう
running, driving

The driving distance of the car.