Japanese

ドライブ

ドライブ
Meaning: drive; driving; outing
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

ド
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Example sentences

I went for a drive to the sea with my family over the weekend.
長距離ドライブの前に、車のブレーキを整備した。
Before the long-distance drive, I maintained the car's brakes.
海沿いの道をドライブするのはとても気持ちがいい。
Driving along the coastal road feels wonderful.
旅先でレンタカーを借りて、海岸沿いをドライブした。
I rented a car at my travel destination and drove along the coast.
彼は真っ赤なスポーツカーを走らせて、海岸沿いをドライブした。
He drove a bright red sports car along the coast.
週末は隣県まで車でドライブに行った。
I went for a drive to the neighboring prefecture over the weekend.

Usage Notes

Refers to driving a car for pleasure or an outing.

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