Vocab Info

N2 Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

()けるto run (race, esp. horse), to dash, to gallop (one's horse), to canter, to advance (against one's enemy)

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

      1.

      to run, to dash, to race

    2. Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

      2.

      to gallop (on horseback), to canter

    3. Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

      3.

      to advance (against one's enemy), to charge (on horseback)

      Archaic

    All Forms

    駆ける 【かける】駈ける 【かける】

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    Examples

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      時間(じかん)()いので、(えき)まで()()こう。

      Since we're short on time, let's run to the station. {to run (race, esp. horse), to dash, to gallop (one's horse), to canter, to advance (against one's enemy)}

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      ウサギが(にわ)芝生(しばふ)でピョンピョンと()ています。

      The rabbit is dashing around in hops on the lawn in the garden. {to run (race, esp. horse), to dash, to gallop (one's horse), to canter, to advance (against one's enemy)}

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      草原(そうげん)(うま)()けるのは、いい気分(きぶん)転換(てんかん)になります。

      Galloping on a horse across the grasslands makes for a good change of pace. {to run (race, esp. horse), to dash, to gallop (one's horse), to canter, to advance (against one's enemy)}

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      ()(ひき)ほどの()れで()軽々(かるがる)()ているのは鹿(しか)相違(そうい)ありません。

      There's no doubt that the group of about five running effortlessly through the field are deer. {to run (race, esp. horse), to dash, to gallop (one's horse), to canter, to advance (against one's enemy)}

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      (たし)かに砂漠(さばく)(くるま)()けるのは気分(きぶん)()さそうだが、(くるま)(きず)ついてしまうだろう。

      Speeding through the desert certainly seems exhilarating, but it would probably damage the car. {to run (race, esp. horse), to dash, to gallop (one's horse), to canter, to advance (against one's enemy)}

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