Ichidan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to be driven by (a feeling, impulse, etc.), to be carried away by, to be seized with, to be stricken with, to be impelled by, to be spurred on by, to succumb to.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
 
駆られる かられる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

drive, run, gallop
か.ける ク (Early Jr. High, N1)
horse
ま バ うま (2nd, N3)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ カ
ward, district
ク オウ コウ (3rd, N2)
hiding enclosure radical (no. 23)
ケイ (Kentei 1)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ ゲ おさ.める (Kentei 1)