How do you read 並走?

並走 is read へいそう (heisou), with heiban pitch accent (flat).

What JLPT level is 並走?

It is not on the standard JLPT lists.

How do you write 並走 in romaji?

並走 is written heisou in romaji, also spelled heiso.

並走へいそう

へいそう · heisou (also spelled heiso)

noun

Running parallel (to), running side-by-side, keeping pace (with)

Other ways to say “running parallel” in Japanese →

Heiban

flat · what is pitch accent?

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Kanji in this word

並Row, And, Besides 音へい・ほう訓な.み・なみ JLPT N2 · 8 strokes 走Run 音そう訓はし.る JLPT N4 · 7 strokes

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Words that share a kanji

並なみmedium (e.g., food serving size, quality, price, etc.), ordi 並行へいこう(going) side by side, concurrent, at the same time 月並つきなみconventional, trite, common 並ぶならぶto line up, to stand in a line (v.i.)並木なみきroadside tree, row of trees 軒並のきなみrow of houses; uniformly 逃走とうそうflight, desertion, escape 走行そうこうrunning a wheeled vehicle (e.g., car, traveling)

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What does 並走 mean?

Running parallel (to), running side-by-side, keeping pace (with).

How do you pronounce 並走?

へいそう (heisou). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.

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