Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to spur on, to urge forward, to impel.
  2. to drive at high speed (e.g. a car).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
駆る かる
 
駈る かる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

drive, run, gallop
か.ける ク (7th, N1)
horse
ま バ うま (2nd, N3)
three
サン み みっ.つ (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ カ
ward, district
ク オウ コウ (3rd, N2)
box-on-side enclosure radical (no. 22)
ホウ (Kentei 1)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ ゲ おさ.める (Kentei 1)