JLPT N1

run; rush; elope

Item 25 of 642 | 8 strokes | Radical: 大 (big)

Readings

On'yomiホン
Kun'yomiはし.る

Mnemonic

A BIG figure RUNNING wild and free across the land.

Example Words

奔走 (ほんそう) running about; efforts
奔放 (ほんぽう) free; uninhibited
出奔 (しゅっぽん) flight; elopement