Lexical entry
スタートダッシュ
sutaatodasshu
A strong start, especially in a short-distance race.
Actions & EventsPure GairaigoWasei-EigoCompoundSource: English
Meaning
Used for a dash or burst of speed at the beginning of a race, and more generally for starting something with full force from the outset.
- race start
- start strongly from the beginning
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Evidence and Provenance
- Data source
- JMdict_english
- Revision
- JMdict.2026-04-17
- Review flags
- possible-wasei, multiple-category-candidates
- Active language
- English