Dictionary / Vocabulary / 走り
はしり
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning
common word
彼は走りに走ったが犬に追いつけなかった。
He ran and ran, but could not catch up with his dog.
走りさえすれば、どんな車でもよいのです。
Any car will do, as long as it runs.
若者は極端に走りがちだ。
Young people are apt to go to extremes.