歩き
Meanings
Noun
No-adjective
1. walk; walking
Other readings
Kanji used
Pitch accent
あるき
Used in vocabulary
独り歩き
taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.); walking by oneself; 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
Noun
歩き初め
baby's first steps; celebration of a baby's first steps; opening to pedestrians (e.g. a new bridge)
Noun
Examples1
みんな 手 が あり、 足 が あり、 頭 が ある ん だ し、 みんな 歩き も する し、 話 も する ん だもの。 でも、 今や、 これらの 人たち を 分け隔て よう とする 何か が ある わ。
They all have arms, legs, and heads, and they walk and talk, but now there's SOMETHING that wants to make them different.