Word · 単語
駆る
Reading かる
to spur on
- 1 to spur on, to urge forward, to impel
- 2 to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
N3
JLPT
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#5910
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例文 · examples
彼は衝動に駆られた。
He was borne away by an impulse.
彼は好奇心に駆られて質問した。
His curiosity prompted him to ask questions.
彼は愛車を駆って横浜へ行った。
He drove his car to Yokohama.
その家に火がついたとき私は恐怖の念に駆られた。
When the house caught fire, an awful feeling came over me.