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The Japanese word for to drive is
運転する

うんてんする - unten suru



to drive

Japanese Definition


drive
     1. 動詞. 運転する。
     2. 動詞. (機械)うごかす。
     3. 動詞. 前進する。
     4. 動詞. 酷使する。
     5. 動詞. おいやる。
     6. 動詞. 努力する。
     7. 動詞. (ボール)強打する。
     8. 動詞. ドライバーでうつ。
     9. 名詞. ドライブ
     10. 名詞. 意欲
     11. 名詞. (ボール)強打



Translations for drive and their definitions

気迫
     1. n. drive, determination, spirit


ドライブ
     1. n. (from 1910) driving (a car etc.), (especially) for personal entertainment; going out for a drive
           (hypernyms, ja, 運転, tr1=unten, t1=driving)
     2. n. (from 1923) (sports) a drive: a hit causing the ball to move in a flat trajectory, as in tennis or baseball
     3. n. (from ???) (computers) a drive (storage medium)
           起動ドライブ - startup drive
     4. v. ドライブ + する
     5. v. (from 1910) to go for a drive
     6. v. (from 1923) (sports) to drive: to hit the ball in a flat trajectory, as in tennis or baseball


運転する
     1. (I) drive
     2. to drive
     3. to steer


駆る
     1. v. to drive (a vehicle)
     2. v. to drive (cattle)



追う
     1. v. to chase (after something)
     2. v. to drive (force into an area)
     3. v. to oust, to drive out, to exile, to expel
     4. v. to be pressed, to be put under pressure
     5. v. to pursue, to aspire to
     6. v. to follow in order, to follow a trend


打ち込む
     1. v. toss, throw
     2. v. drive in
     3. v. drive a ball
     4. v. shoot an arrow
     5. v. feed data
     6. v. throw oneself into something, be passionate


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