駆け足
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Base noun form. Refers to the action of running quickly or at a double-time pace, often used in contexts like sports or drills.
Theme
Two friends, Ken and User, are at a park discussing their morning exercise routines. Ken is a fitness enthusiast who enjoys jogging.
駆け足
かけあし
running fast, double time
Core Language Building BlocksCore Verbs & Actions
Memory Hook
Imagine a horse 'galloping' at double speed — 'kake' sounds like 'gallop' and 'ashi' means 'foot' in Japanese. Gallop-foot → 駆け足 (kakeashi, 'running fast').
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『駆け足』 (kakeashi, 'running fast') is often used in military drills or school sports events to describe a fast-paced run or double-time march, emphasizing discipline and speed.
Forms
Base: 駆け足Base noun form. Refers to the action of running quickly or at a double-time pace, often used in contexts like sports or drills.