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A4 Noun

駅伝(えきでん)long-distance relay race, stagecoach, post horse

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    1. Noun

      1.

      long-distance relay race

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    2. Noun

      2.

      stagecoach, post horse

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    駅伝 【えきでん】

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      駅伝(えきでん)で15キロほど(はし)りました。

      I ran about 15 kilometers in the Ekiden. (a long-distance relay race)

      (わたし)(あに)駅伝(えきでん)選手(せんしゅ)で、スリムな体型(たいけい)だ。

      My older brother is an ekiden runner, and he has a slim physique.

        駅伝(えきでん)のような長距離(ちょうきょり)(はし)は、(ぼく)には()いていません。

        Long-distance running like the ekiden is not suitable for me.

        長距離(ちょうきょり)(はし)苦手(にがて)だから、駅伝(えきでん)地獄(じごく)といおうか(なに)といおうか…。

        Since I'm not good at long-distance running, participating in an ekiden feels like hell or something...

        駅伝(えきでん)選手(せんしゅ):「()駅伝(えきでん)(ぼく)長距離(ちょうきょり)(はし)実力(じつりょく)()せつけてやる!」

        Ekiden Runner: 'I'll show off my true long-distance running ability in the next ekiden!'

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