東奔西走

とうほんせいそう

tohon seiso

running busily here and there for a purpose

jlpt n1

each kanji

東

とう tō

east

onとう tō

kunひがし higashi

jlpt n5 · 8 strokes

奔

ほん hon

bustle, run

onほん hon

kunはし.る hashiru

jlpt n1 · 8 strokes

西

せい sei

Spain, west

onさい saiす suせい sei

kunにし nishi

jlpt n5 · 6 strokes

走

そう sō

run

onそう sō

kunはし.る hashiru

jlpt n4 · 7 strokes

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