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Japanese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Borrowed from English run .[ 1]
Noun ラン • (ran )
run ( act or instance of running )
( computing ) run ( execution of a program )
Synonym: 実行 ( jikkō )
( baseball , in compounds) run ( score in baseball )
Derived terms
Compounds and borrowings containing ラン
アーンドラン ( āndo ran , “ earned run ” )
ウィニングラン ( winingu ran , “ winning run (in baseball); victory lap ” )
エンドラン ( endo ran , “ end run ” )
オーバーラン ( ōbāran , “ overrunning (the base) ” )
帰宅( きたく ) ラン ( kitaku ran , “ after-work running ” )
さよならホームラン ( walk-off home run )
スピードラン ( supīdoran , “ speedrun ” )
スリーラン ( surī ran , “ three-run homer ” )
セカンドラン ( sekando ran , “ second run, rerun (of a movie) ” )
早朝( そうちょう ) ラン ( sōchō ran , “ morning running ” )
通勤( つうきん ) ラン ( tsūkin ran , “ run commuting ” )
テストラン ( tesuto ran , “ test run ” )
ノーヒットノーラン ( nō hitto nō ran , “ no-hit, no-run game ” )
ノーラン ( nō ran , “ no-hitter; no-run stockings ” )
ノンラン ( nonran , “ no-run stockings ” )
バントエンドラン ( banto endo ran , “ bunt and run ” )
ヒットエンドラン ( hitto endo ran , “ hit-and-run ” )
ビクトリーラン ( bikutorī ran , “ victory lap ” )
ホームラン ( hōmu ran , “ home run ” )
ラストラン ( rasuto ran , “ last run ” )
ランニングホームラン ( inside-the-park home run )
ランレングス圧縮( あっしゅく ) ( ran rengusu asshuku , “ run-length encoding ” )
ロングラン ( long run (of a movie or play) )
Verb ランする • (ran suru ) suru (stem ランし ( ran suru shi) , past ランした ( ran suru shita) )
to run
( computing ) to run (a program)
Synonym: 実行 する ( jikkō suru )
Conjugation
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")
ランし
ran shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")
ランし
ran shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")
ランする
ran suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")
ランする
ran suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")
ランすれ
ran sure
Meireikei ("imperative")
ランせよ¹ ランしろ²
ran seyo¹ ran shiro²
Key constructions
Passive
ランされる
ran sareru
Causative
ランさせる ランさす
ran saseru ran sasu
Potential
ランできる
ran dekiru
Volitional
ランしよう
ran shiyō
Negative
ランしない
ran shinai
Negative continuative
ランせず
ran sezu
Formal
ランします
ran shimasu
Perfective
ランした
ran shita
Conjunctive
ランして
ran shite
Hypothetical conditional
ランすれば
ran sureba
¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative
Etymology 2
Borrowed from French Laon .[ 1]
Proper noun ラン • (Ran )
Laon (a city in the Aisne department, Hauts-de-France , France )
Etymology 3
For pronunciation and definitions of ラン – see the following entries.
(This term, ラン ( ran ) , is the katakana spelling of the above terms.)
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