Memory phrase for the Kanji: 走

走

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Meaning run

Pronunciation

SŌ
hashiru

Explanation

Top: earth 土, bottom: a variation of a foot 足

Mnemonic
 
On earth, the feet need to run.

Radicals

走 run
足 footIt shows at the top a kneecap 口 and at the bottom a foot-print 止.
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 Vocabulary

 走る  はしる  to run
 競走  きょうそう  race
 走行  そうこう  traveling
 逃走  とうそう  flight, desertion, escape
 走者  そうしゃ  runner​
 走行距離  そうこうきょり  distance travelled, mileage​

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