東奔西走 (とうほんせいそう)busying oneself about (something); being on the move; bestirring oneself
- busying oneself about (something); being on the move; bestirring oneselfnoun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Kanji in 東奔西走
- 東EastRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N5
- 奔Run; BustleRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N1
- 西West; SpainRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N5
- 走RunRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N4
Words that share its kanji
- 東ひがしeast
- 東京とうきょうTokyo
- 中東ちゅうとうMiddle East
- 東北とうほくnorth-east
- 東海とうかいregion south of Tokyo on Pacific Ocean side of Japan; eastern sea
- 東南とうなんsouth-east
- 東欧とうおうEastern Europe
- 東西とうざいeast and west
- 奔放ほんぽうwild; uninhibited
- 奔流ほんりゅうtorrent; rapid stream
- 奔走ほんそうrunning about; making every effort
- 狂奔きょうほんrushing around; running wild
- 不羈奔放ふきほんぽうfree-spirited and uninhibited
- 出奔しゅっぽんflight; running away
- 出奔者しゅっぽんしゃrunaway; absconder
- 大胆奔放だいたんほんぽうbold and unrestrained; daring and unfettered
- 西にしwest
- 西側にしがわwest side; west bank
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