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駆

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • drive
  • run
  • gallop
  • advance
  • inspire
  • impel

On'yomi (音読み)

  • ク

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • か.ける
  • か.る
Strokes
14
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#861
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
馬#187 · horse

Components

Common Words

  • 駆るかるGodanto spur on, to urge forward, to impel
  • 駆使くしNounusing freely, making full use of, having a good command of
  • 駆除くじょNounextermination (of pests), eradication, stamping out (e.g. a social evil)
  • 駆逐くちくNounexpulsion, driving out, driving away, extermination
  • 駆動くどうNoundrive, driving (force)
  • 駆けるかけるIchidanto run, to dash, to race
  • 駆け足かけあしNounrunning fast, double time
  • 駆逐艦くちくかんNoundestroyer (ship)

Practice in Kanjiru

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