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駆

駆 — drive, run, gallop

On
ク
Kun
かける, かる
Strokes
14
JLPT
N1
School grade
8

Common words with 駆

  • 駆使くしusing freely; making full use of; having a good command ofCommon

    彼は英語を自由に駆使する。
    He has a perfect command of English.

  • 駆け引きかけひきbargaining; hagglingCommon

    外交の駆け引きでは、とても彼には及ばない。
    I am no match for him in diplomatic shrewdness.

  • 駆動くどうdrive; driving (force)Common
  • 先駆せんくforerunner; precursor; pioneer; leaderCommon
  • 先駆けるさきがけるto do (something) before (something or someone else); to be ahead of (others, t…Common
  • 駆け込みかけこみrunning in; rushing intoCommon
  • 先駆けさきがけpioneer; leader; taking the initiative; forerunner; harbinger; heraldCommon
  • 駆けつけるかけつけるto run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hastenCommon
  • 駆けるかけるto run; to dash; to raceCommon
  • 駆除くじょextermination (of pests); eradication; stamping out (e.g. a social evil)Common
  • 駆逐艦くちくかんdestroyer (ship)Common
  • 駆けっこかけっこ(foot) race; sprintCommon
  • 駆け回るかけまわるto run around; to bustle aboutCommon
  • 駆け足かけあしrunning fast; double timeCommon
  • 駆るかるto spur on; to urge forward; to impelCommon
  • 駆逐くちくexpulsion; driving out; driving away; exterminationCommon
  • 駆り立てるかりたてるto flush out (a hare, fox, etc.); to drive out; to beat out; to startOccasional
  • 駆け出すかけだすto run out; to rush outOccasional
  • 駆け出しかけだしnovice; beginnerOccasional
  • 駆け巡るかけめぐるto run about; to rush aboutOccasional

With the N5–N1 kanji, you can read 98 words that use 駆.

  • 駆使 くし using freely; making full use of; having a good command of
  • 駆け引き かけひき bargaining; haggling
  • 駆動 くどう drive; driving (force)
  • 先駆 せんく forerunner; precursor; pioneer; leader
  • 先駆ける さきがける to do (something) before (something or someone else); to be ahead of (others, t…

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