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駆 = 馬 + 区

駆 is a Japanese kanji written with 14 strokes, listed here under the keyword “drive”. It is built from 馬 (horse) and 区 (ward). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2137.

Keyword
drive
RTK frame
2137
Strokes
14
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ク
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
か.ける, か.る
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
привод
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
駆 spur a horse on

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 馬 horse
  2. 区 ward

How to find 駆 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “horse” + “ward”. 駆 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

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