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奔

奔: run

run; dash
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Readings

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ほん: 奔放(ほんぽう) "free-spirited", 奔走(ほんそう) "running around", 奔流(ほんりゅう) "torrent", 東奔西走(とうほんせいそう) "busy here and there".

Stroke order · 8 strokes

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Key words

奔放ほんぽうfree; unrestrained
奔走ほんそうrunning around; busy efforts
奔流ほんりゅうtorrent
東奔西走とうほんせいそうrunning about busily
狂奔きょうほんrushing around frantically

Example sentences

She has a free-spirited personality and says whatever she thinks right away.

The townspeople are busy running around preparing for the festival.

The meltwater became a torrent and rushed down the valley.

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