Word Meaning 駆け

かけ kake

駆け is read as かけ (kake) and means canter.

Meaning

English

  1. canter
  2. gallop

Reading

Kana

かけ

Romaji

kake

Writing Variants

  • 駈け かけ kake

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper grade Kanken 4級 Rank 129022 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

駆ける

かける

to run

駆け足

かけあし

cantering

駆け回る

かけまわる

to run around

駆る

かる

to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)

駆逐

くちく

expulsion

駆使

くし

working (someone) hard

駆動

くどう

driving force

駆け引き

かけひき

(tactical) advance or retreat of troops

駆け込み

かけこみ

last-minute rush

駆除

くじょ

extermination (of pests)

駆逐艦

くちくかん

destroyer (ship)

Example Sentences

10

きしたちはかけるようにじょうもんへむかった。

The knights ran toward the castle gate.

そのうまはのをかけまわった。

The horse galloped around the field.

Let's run away together.

He ran as fast as he could.

I ran to my mother.

A shooting star dashed through the sky.

Ken dashed up the slope.

He ran into the room.

She ran for the door.

I ran upstairs.