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KANJI
駆
gallop
run, drive away, hasten, spur
Kun'yomi
かけkakeかka
On'yomi
くku
Example sentences
競けい馬ば場じょうでは、馬うまたちが砂さ塵じんを巻まき上あげて駆かけていた。
At the racecourse, the horses were galloping, kicking up dust.
友ゆう人じんの急きゅう病びょうを聞きき、彼かれはすぐに病びょう院いんへ駆かけつけた。
Hearing of his friend's sudden illness, he immediately rushed to the hospital.
彼かれは長なが年ねん培つちかってきた経けい験けんと知ち識しきを駆く使しし、難なん題だいを解かい決けつした。
He made full use of the experience and knowledge he had cultivated over many years to solve the difficult problem.

Practice exercises

1
駆
Answer
くか
2
駆逐ちく
to destroy; to expel; to exterminate; to drive away
Answer
くちく
3
駆使し
to make full use of; to master; to handle freely
Answer
くし
4
駆除じょ
extermination (e.g., of pests); pest control
Answer
くじょ
5
駆ける
to run; to gallop; to rush
Answer
かける
6
駆
Answer
gallopdrive awayexpelrun fast