Japanese Word · Intermediate
ヒットエンドラン
a hit and run
Pronunciation: [çi̥t̚to̞ ẽ̞ndo̞ ɾã̠ɴ]
Meaning
a hit and run
Example
彼女の顔の横にあるでしょ？「恋のヒット＆ラン」って！ヒット＆ランは日本だと野球用語だけど、外国だと… 轢き逃げ…
Don’t you see that one next to her face? “The Hit & Run of Love”! In Japan hit and run’s just a baseball term, but elsewhere it also means… The crime of hit and run…
Practice tips
- Practice ヒットエンドラン out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Japanese word is for intermediate-level learners.