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VocabJLPT N2

dash

NounSuru Verb

Definitions

1. dash

A noun and verb (する) that can mean a sudden sprint or dash forward. It is also the name of the punctuation mark "—" used in writing to indicate a pause, range, or emphasis.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"Will you make it to the next interview?" — "Yeah, if I run I'll just barely make it!"

Sentence 2

"I'm heading over now." — "Got it, get here as fast as you can."

Sentence 3

Running around at this hour — what am I even running from?

Sentence 4

What's the rush? Do you really need to be sprinting right now?

Sentence 5

The smell of dinner drew me in and I made a dash for the kitchen.