Vocabulary

What does 駆る (かる, karu) mean?

駆る (かる, karu) means to spur on; to urge forward; to impel.

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Readingかる
Romajikaru
Part of speechgodan verb, transitive
かる
karu

to spur on; to urge forward; to impel

  1. 1godan verb · transitive to spur on; to urge forward; to impel
  2. 2godan verb · transitive to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)

Also written: 駈る

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