駆 — 14 strokes ／ Radical「馬」
道4Junior high level ／ 14 strokes ／ Radical「馬」
- On
- クく · ku
- Kun
- か.ける・か.るka.keru · ka.ru
- Meaning
- run; drive; gallop
Stroke order
Origin
馬 "horse" with 区: to make a horse run — to gallop, to drive.
Readings and examples
| Onクくku | 駆使くし駆逐くちく先駆せんく |
|---|---|
| Kunかけるkakeru | 駆けるかける抜け駆けぬけがけ |
| Kunかるkaru | 駆るかる駆り立てるかりたてる |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 駆使くし
using freely; mastery
- 先駆せんく
pioneer; forerunner
- 駆逐くちく
- 駆虫くちゅう
Example
駅まで全力で駆けた。
I ran to the station at full speed.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
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Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)