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Common wordJLPTN5Freq.FrequencyTop 1,000

歩く · godan verb (-ku)

Meanings

godan verb (-ku), intransitive verb

General intransitive verb for walking on foot, moving at a normal pace.

〈場ば所しょ〉を歩あるくto walk through/along a place
毎まい朝あさ公こう園えんを歩あるいています。
I walk through the park every morning.
歩あるいて〈場ば所しょ〉に行いくto go to a place on foot
駅えきまで歩あるいて行いきました。
I walked to the station.
〈数かず〉分ふん歩あるくto walk for a certain number of minutes
学がっ校こうまで二に十じっ分ぷん歩あるきます。
It takes twenty minutes to walk to school.
〈人ひと〉と一いっ緒しょに歩あるくto walk together with someone
友とも達だちと一いっ緒しょに歩あるいて帰かえった。
I walked home together with my friend.

走はしるN5
歩く means to walk at a normal pace, while 走る means to run, a much faster movement.
散さん歩ぽN5
歩く is the plain verb for walking in general, while 散歩する specifically means to take a walk for leisure or exercise.
歩あゆむN1
歩く is the plain, everyday word for physically walking, while 歩む is more literary and often carries a figurative sense of steady progress.
歩ほ行こう
歩く is the everyday verb for 'to walk', while 歩行 is a more formal, noun-like term used in writing, signs, and technical or medical contexts.
歩あるき回まわるN2
歩く simply means 'to walk', while 歩き回る adds the sense of moving around repeatedly within an area, often without a fixed destination.

駆かけるN1
歩く means 'to walk' at a normal pace, the direct opposite of 駆ける's fast running or dashing.

歩ほ
歩く is the verb 'to walk', whereas 歩 is the noun (or counter) for a single step, so they cannot be swapped grammatically despite sharing the kanji.

持もち歩あるく
carry around; carry on one's person
歩あるき回まわるN2
walk around; wander about; pace
出で歩あるく
go out; walk around; roam
練ねり歩あるく
parade; march; walk in procession
独ひとり歩あるき
walking alone; taking a walk by oneself · walking unaided; being able to walk without help · standing on one's own feet; being independent; taking care of oneself · taking on a life of its own (of a rumor, etc.)

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歩あるくUsage98%
Standard kanji spelling; the most common written form.
あるくUsage2%
步あるくUsage<1%
search-only kanji form
Search-only kyūjitai form; not used in modern writing.

Native Japanese verb. The kanji 歩 means 'walk' or 'step'.