“Runner” in Japanese
Short answer
Runner in Japanese is “戸走り” (tobashiri). Full meaning: runner (of a sliding door); tree wax, insect wax, Chinese wax.
Other ways to say “Runner” in Japanese
走者
sousha runner; base runner
ランナー
rannaa runner
羽根車
haneguruma impeller, (turbine) runner, vaned wheel
伝令兵
denreihei runner (soldier responsible for delivering messages)
絨毯
juutan carpet, rug, runner
匍匐茎
hofukukei stolon, runner, creeper
蔓
tsuru vine, bine, tendril, runner; bow, temple arm, sidepiece, lug arm, earpiece; connections, contacts, influence, financial supporter
とばしり
tobashiri runner (of a sliding door); tree wax, insect wax, Chinese wax
ジュウタン
juutan carpet, rug, runner
じゅうたん
juutan carpet, rug, runner
ツル
tsuru vine, bine, tendril, runner; bow, temple arm, sidepiece, lug arm, earpiece; connections, contacts, influence, financial supporter
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