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Movement & Speed

てくてく

teku-teku

Walking steadily, on foot

Walking at a steady, even pace for a distance. Implies a pleasant, unhurried journey on foot.

💡An afternoon stroll — 'We walked teku-teku along the riverside.'

Example

川沿いをてくてくと歩いた。

We walked teku-teku along the river.

Quiz yourself

We walked ___ all the way to the station.

駅まで○○歩いていった。

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