俊しゅん足そく

noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

swift-footed; fast runner

Describes a person or animal that runs very fast; can be used as a noun or no-adjective.

• 彼かれは俊しゅん足そくの外がい野や手しゅとして知しられている。

  He is known as a swift-footed outfielder.

• 俊しゅん足そくを活いかして盗とう塁るいを決きめた。

  He used his speed to steal a base.

noun

swift horse; fleet steed

Only when written 駿足

Rare literary term for a fast horse; written with 駿足. Not used in everyday conversation.

• 古ふるい物もの語がたりでは、駿しゅん足そくの馬うまが英えい雄ゆうを乗のせて戦せん場じょうを駆かける。

  In old tales, a swift horse carries the hero across the battlefield.

noun

gifted person; person of great talent

Only when written 俊足

Rare literary use for a talented individual; written with 俊足. Modern Japanese more often uses 俊才 or 秀才.

• 彼かれは若わかくして俊しゅん足そくの誉ほまれ高だかかった。

  He was praised as a gifted person from a young age.