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VocabJLPT N1

driving

NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

1. running (of a car, bus, etc.)
2. traveling
3. running (of a program)

This noun and する verb refer to the movement or operation of a vehicle while it is driving or in motion. It is commonly used in contexts involving cars, trains, or other vehicles, such as discussing travel distance or driving conditions.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Please note that the test run will be conducted Tuesday morning next week.

Sentence 2

You should slow down sometimes — you'll miss the scenery.

Sentence 3

Running out of fuel and getting stranded — seriously, worst case scenario!

Sentence 4

We arrived earlier than expected because the train ran smoothly.

Sentence 5

Alright, stay calm — just keep a steady pace and don't rush.