かけあし

Japanese

Alternative spellings
駆け足 駆足 (dated) 駈け足 駈足 (dated) 馳け足 (dated) 馳足 (dated) 駈歩 (equestrianism) 駆歩 (equestrianism)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) かけあし [kàkéꜜàshì] (Nakadaka – [2])
• IPA^(key): [ka̠ke̞a̠ɕi]

Noun

かけあし • (kakeashi) 

1. running
2. (figuratively) being hurried; hurrying

   駆(か)け足(あし)で電(でん)車(しゃ)に乗(の)る

   kakeashi de densha ni noru

   boarding the train in a hurry

3. 駈歩, 駆歩: (equestrianism) canter, the fastest speed at which a horse moves

   Synonym: キャンター

   Coordinate terms: なみあし, はやあし, かけあし

Verb

かけあしする • (kakeashi suru) suru (stem かけあしし (kakeashi shi), past かけあしした (kakeashi shita))

1. to run
2. 駈歩, 駆歩: (equestrianism) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Conjugation

Conjugation of "かけあしする" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	かけあしし	kakeashi shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	かけあしし	kakeashi shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	かけあしする	kakeashi suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	かけあしする	kakeashi suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	かけあしすれ	kakeashi sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	かけあしせよ¹ かけあししろ²	kakeashi seyo¹ kakeashi shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	かけあしされる	kakeashi sareru
Causative	かけあしさせる かけあしさす	kakeashi saseru kakeashi sasu
Potential	かけあしできる	kakeashi dekiru
Volitional	かけあししよう	kakeashi shiyō
Negative	かけあししない	kakeashi shinai
Negative continuative	かけあしせず	kakeashi sezu
Formal	かけあしします	kakeashi shimasu
Perfective	かけあしした	kakeashi shita
Conjunctive	かけあしして	kakeashi shite
Hypothetical conditional	かけあしすれば	kakeashi sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative

Further reading

• “駈歩”, in 競馬用語辞典‎^[1], JRA, (Can we date this quote?)