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運ぶ

hakobu

Description

「運ぶ」は、物や人を、ある場所から別の場所へ動かすことです。

"運ぶ" means to move things or people from one place to another.

荷物を運んだり、料理を運んだりするときに使います。

It is used when carrying luggage or serving food.

Meanings

運ぶhakobu

to carry or transport something to another place

重い荷物を二階まで運んだ。

I carried the heavy luggage up to the second floor.

運ぶhakobu

to proceed or make progress (of work, plans)

仕事が順調に運んでいる。

Work is going smoothly.

足を運ぶashi o hakobu

to go somewhere in person, to make a visit

わざわざ足を運んでくれてありがとう。

Thank you for going out of your way to come here.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    shares 運 (transport, luck) with 運転 (driving) and 運動 (exercise).

  • Nuance

    transitive; the intransitive 'progress' sense often takes an adverb like 順調に or うまく.

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