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“Running” in Japanese

Short answer
走り hashiri はしり

Running in Japanese is “走り” (hashiri). Full meaning: running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season.

Other ways to say “Running” in Japanese

走行 soukou running (of a car, bus, etc.), traveling, travelling; running (of a program) 登載 tousai running (an article), carrying, printing, publication; registration, record, listing, inclusion (on a list) 出馬 shutsuba running (for election), coming forward as a candidate; going on horseback (to a battle); going in person ハシリ hashiri running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season はしり hashiri running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season バシリ bashiri running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season ばしり bashiri running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season ランニング ranningu running 運転 unten operation (of a machine), running, working; driving (a vehicle); use (of capital, funds, etc.), management, investment 稼働 kadou operation (of a machine), running; working (and earning money); deployment (e.g. to a production environment), release, shipping 走攻守 soukoushu running, hitting and fielding

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