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驀進 (ばくしん) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

驀ばく進しん

ば

く

し

ん

Freq.FrequencyTop 100,000

Meanings

1

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

dash; rush; charge

Describes moving forward at full speed, often with a sense of unstoppable momentum. Can be used literally for running or figuratively for progress.

選せん手しゅがゴールに向むかって驀ばく進しんした。
The athlete dashed toward the goal.
新しん

技ぎ

術じゅつ

の

開かい

発はつ

に

驀ばく

進しん

する

。

We rush forward with the development of new technology.

Written forms

驀ばく進しんUsage82%
Standard kanji spelling. 驀 is a non-jōyō kanji, but the compound is well-established.
ばく進しんUsage15%
Mixed kana-kanji spelling, common when the first kanji is considered difficult or obscure.
バクシンUsage3%

Kanji

驀going straight forward
進advance, proceed, progress

Similar words

疾しっ走そう
疾走 also means dashing or sprinting, but is more purely about speed of running. 驀進 emphasizes forward momentum and can be used figuratively.
突とっ進しん
突進 means rushing or charging, often with a connotation of plunging into something. 驀進 focuses more on continuous, powerful forward movement.

Etymology

Compound of 驀 (ばく, 'riding horse; suddenly') and 進 (しん, 'advance'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the combination conveys the idea of surging forward like a galloping horse.