Meaning of ドライブ in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
-
ドライブJLPT 3
-
Romajidoraibu
-
Word Senses
-
- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- drive; trip by car; driving
-
- Parts of speech
- noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, intransitive verb
- Meaning
- to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car
-
- Parts of speech
- noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, transitive verb
- Meaning
- to drive (e.g. a car)
-
- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to drive (innovation, change, etc.); to propel
-
Example Sentences
ドライブ used in context
-
私達は時々、ドライブを兼ねて大好きなラーメンを食べに行きます。
We sometimes combine going for a drive with eating the ramen we love so.
-
Open source is the engine that drives technological innovation.
-
How about going for a drive to Lake Yamanaka with us tomorrow?
-
They used to go for a drive to Nagoya Port on weekends.
-
He took her out for a drive.
-
He is so crazy about his new car that he goes driving every Sunday.
Related Study Lists
Study lists that include this entry
Go beyond looking it up
Turn every word you look up into a word you actually know
You found the word. Now make it stick. Nihongo Master connects the dictionary directly to your personal study system so one click is all it takes.
- Save to personal study lists
- Drill with spaced repetition until it sticks
- Print handwriting practice sheets
- Test yourself with skill quizzes
- Track progress across every word you study
No credit card required. Cancel anytime.
Earn with Nihongo Master
Love Japanese? Share it and get paid.
Join the Nihongo Master affiliate program. Share your link and earn 30% on every payment your referrals make, for as long as they stay subscribed.
- 30% lifetime recurring commission
- 60-day referral cookie
- No approval needed — start right away
- Monthly payouts via PayPal