English–Japanese

“dash” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajidasshu

Example

駅までダッシュします。eki ma de da sshu shi ma su

I dash to the station.

Illustration for ダッシュ (dash)

How to say “dash” in Japanese

“Dash” in Japanese is ダッシュ (dasshu).

Describes a short, fast run toward a destination, often because time is limited.

Full entry for ダッシュ: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with ダッシュ

ゴール前では、選手が最後のダッシュを見せます。gō ru mae de wa sen shu ga sai go no da sshu o mi se ma su

Near the finish line, the runner makes a final dash.

Tips for using ダッシュ

  • In English, dash also names a punctuation mark, while the running sense connects the word with sudden speed and urgency.

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