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駆ける
kakeru
Description
「駆ける」は、人や動物がとても速く走ることです。
"駆ける" means a person or animal runs very fast.
馬が野原を駆けるような、力強い動きに使います。
It is used for strong movements like a horse running across a field.
Meanings
駆けるkakeru
to run fast; to gallop; to dash
馬が草原を駆けている。
The horse is running across the grassland.
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Notes
- Nuance
駆ける sounds more vigorous and literary than everyday 走る, often used for horses or hurried movement.
- Etymology
also written 駈ける; the same verb underlies compounds like 駆けつける and 駆け足.
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