マラソン

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Common wordJLPTN3Freq.FrequencyTop 5,000

Meanings

Sports noun for a marathon race, typically the long-distance running event of 42.195 km; also used in event names such as 東京マラソン.

〈人ひと〉がマラソンを走はしるfor someone to run a marathon
彼かれは毎まい年としマラソンを走はしっている。
He runs a marathon every year.
〈人ひと〉がマラソンに出でるfor someone to enter/participate in a marathon
来らい月げつ、初はじめてマラソンに出でる予よ定ていです。
I'm planning to run in a marathon for the first time next month.
マラソンを完かん走そうするto finish a marathon (complete the full course)
彼かの女じょは初はじめてマラソンを完かん走そうした。
She completed a marathon for the first time.
〈場ば所しょ〉でマラソン大たい会かいが開かい催さいされるfor a marathon event to be held in a place
東とう京きょうでマラソン大たい会かいが開かい催さいされた。
A marathon event was held in Tokyo.

長ちょう距きょ離り走そう
長距離走 is the general term for long-distance running, while マラソン specifically refers to the marathon race or event (42.195 km).
駅えき伝でん
駅伝 is a team relay race run in stages by multiple runners, whereas マラソン is an individual long-distance race.
ロードレース
マラソン refers specifically to the 42.195km running race, whereas ロードレース covers road races of any distance or vehicle type.

トライアスロン
マラソン is a running-only race, whereas トライアスロン combines swimming, cycling, and running into one event.
競きょう歩ほ
マラソン is a long-distance running race, while 競歩 is a walking race with strict form rules requiring one foot to stay in contact with the ground.

回かいN4
Used to count the number of times someone runs a marathon, e.g. 1回マラソンを走る.

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Written in katakana as a sports term; no language of origin is specified.