| Kanji | 駆 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | ク |
| Kunyomi | か.ける、か.る |
| English | drive, run, gallop, advance, inspire, impel |
| Examples | 駆ける(かける): (1) to run (race, esp. horse); to dash (2) to gallop (one's horse); to canter (3) to advance (against one's enemy) 駆け足(かけあし): (1) running fast; double time (2) cantering (3) doing things in a hurry 駆けっこ(かけっこ): (foot) race; sprint |
| JLPT Level | 1 |
| Jouyou Grade | S |
| Frequency | 1033 |
| Components | 馬: horse 区: ward; district |
| Number of Strokes | 14 |
| Kanji Radical | 馬 |
| Radical Number | 187 |
| Radical Strokes | 10 |
| Radical Reading | うま・うまへん |
| Traditional Form | 驅 |
| Classification | 形声 Phonetic |
| Keyword | drive |
| Koohii Story 1 | You have to be craaazzzzyy to drive a buggy led by a team of horses through a ward of Tokyo! |
| Koohii Story 2 | You use teams of horses to drive you and your carriage around the ward. |
| RTK Index | 1983 |
Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq1001-1500
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