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“To be rash” in Japanese

Short answer
先走る sakibashiru さきばしる

To be rash in Japanese is “先走る” (sakibashiru). Full meaning: to act first, to act precipitously, to be rash, to get ahead of oneself, to jump the gun.

Other ways to say “To be rash” in Japanese

早まる hayamaru to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours), to be moved up, to be advanced; to be hasty, to be rash; to quicken, to speed up, to gather speed 先ばしる sakibashiru to act first, to act precipitously, to be rash, to get ahead of oneself, to jump the gun さきばしる sakibashiru to act first, to act precipitously, to be rash, to get ahead of oneself, to jump the gun 逸る hayaru to stray from, to get lost; to be impatient, to be eager, to be restless, to be rash, to be impetuous; to be excited, to be in high spirits 速まる hayamaru to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours), to be moved up, to be advanced; to be hasty, to be rash; to quicken, to speed up, to gather speed 逸まる hayamaru to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours), to be moved up, to be advanced; to be hasty, to be rash; to quicken, to speed up, to gather speed はやまる hayamaru to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours), to be moved up, to be advanced; to be hasty, to be rash; to quicken, to speed up, to gather speed 先走っ sakibashi to act first, to act precipitously, to be rash, to get ahead of oneself, to jump the gun 先走ッ sakibashi to act first, to act precipitously, to be rash, to get ahead of oneself, to jump the gun 先走り sakibashiri to act first, to act precipitously, to be rash, to get ahead of oneself, to jump the gun 先ばしッ sakibashi to act first, to act precipitously, to be rash, to get ahead of oneself, to jump the gun

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