This is the 5251st most frequent Japanese word.


"駆" means "to run," "to drive," or "to gallop."


駆り: In this context, '駆り' means to drive or to operate a vehicle.

彼は車を駆りながら海岸線を走った。

He drove his car along the coastline.


駆け: Here, '駆け出す' means 'to dash' or 'to rush out', showcasing movement or action.

少女は夢に向かって駆け出した。

The girl dashed towards her dream.


駆け巡る: In this sentence, '駆け巡る' describes something racing or running around quickly, often in a metaphorical sense.

彼の心に勇気が駆け巡った。

Courage raced through his heart.