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駈 = 丘 + 馬

駈 is a Japanese kanji written with 15 strokes, listed here under the keyword “gallop”. It is built from 丘 (hill) and 馬 (horse). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2824.

Keyword
gallop
RTK frame
2824
Strokes
15
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ク
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
か.ける, か.る
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
run, галоп
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
駈 spur a horse on

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 丘 hill
  2. 馬 horse

How to find 駈 without knowing its reading

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

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