駆ける (Kakeru) is a Japanese ichidan verb meaning “to run, to dash, to race, to gallop (on horseback)”.
Meanings
- ichidan verb, intransitive verbto run; to dash; to race
- ichidan verb, intransitive verbto gallop (on horseback); to canter
- ichidan verb, intransitive verbto advance (against one's enemy); to charge (on horseback)
Examples
流れ星が空を駆けた。
A shooting star dashed through the sky.
少年が私の方へ駆けて来た。
A boy came running towards me.
すごい勢いで駆けていったよ。
He was flying down the road.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).