Japanese

マラソン

マラソン
Meaning: marathon
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

マ
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ソ
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Example sentences

He runs in the park every day for next month's full marathon.
マラソンの終盤、彼は体力の限界に達した。
He reached the limit of his physical strength at the end of the marathon.
彼はマラソン大会で第一位になった。
He came in first place in the marathon.
彼はマラソンでゴールした瞬間の快感を忘れられない。
He cannot forget the thrill of the moment he crossed the finish line of the marathon.
彼はマラソンで先頭を走っている。
He is running at the head of the marathon.
彼はマラソンで第3位に入賞した。
He placed third in the marathon.
明日のマラソン大会のコースを確認しておきましょう。
Let's check the course for tomorrow's marathon.
マラソンランナーは、最後の力を振り絞ってゴールした。
The marathon runner used their last bit of strength to reach the finish line.
彼はマラソンを3時間強で完走した。
He finished the marathon in a little over three hours.
白バイがマラソン選手を先導した
The police motorcycle led the marathon runners.

Usage Notes

A long-distance running race, typically 42.195 km. It can also refer to any long-duration activity.

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