Illustration: During the morning commute at a Japanese railway station, a dense stream of office workers moves from the platform into an already crowded train. Inside, passengers stand shoulder to shoulder beneath occupied hand straps, holding work bags close against their bodies.

ラッシュ

rasshu

rush of people or traffic

Example sentences

朝あさのラッシュは今いまがピークだ。
The morning rush is at its peak now.
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あいにく朝あさの通勤つうきんラッシュにぶつかった。
Unfortunately, I hit the morning rush hour.
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すぐに出でないと、朝あさのラッシュに巻まき込こまれてしまうわよ。
If we don’t hit the road soon, we’ll get caught in the morning rush hour traffic.
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