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駆ける
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 駆ける.
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Entry
1
to run; to dash; to race
Examples
ぱたぱたと足跡を立てて、エントランスへと駆けてゆく。
With a pitter-patter of footsteps she runs off to the entrance.
2
to gallop (on horseback); to canter
3
Archaic
to advance (against one's enemy); to charge (on horseback)
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