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Component Breakdown
駆=
馬区
horse + 区
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of horse and divide. Making horse run in sections.
Symbolism
Drive, running, pioneer. Represents making run.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Running through
Words & Expressions
Proverbs & Idioms
駆け足で過ぎる
かけあしですぎる
Time passes at a running pace
Time flies by quickly
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 駆 mean in Japanese?
駆 means drive, run, gallop, advance, inspire, impel.
How do you read 駆?
On'yomi: ク (KU). Kun'yomi: か.ける、か.る (kakeru, karu).
How many strokes does 駆 have?
駆 has 14 strokes. Its radical is 馬 (horse).
Is 駆 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 駆 (drive, run, gallop, advance, inspire, impel) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.
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