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駆り立てる

かりたてる

Readings

かりたてる

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v1, vtto flush out (a hare, fox, etc.); to drive out; to beat out; to start
  2. 2.
    v1, vtto drive (cattle, sheep, etc.); to urge on; to spur (a horse)
  3. 3.
    v1, vtto drive (to do); to urge; to spur on; to push; to impel

Kanji breakdown

N514 strokesGrade 8
N25 strokesGrade 1

Example sentences

空腹が彼を盗みに駆り立てた。

Hunger drove him to steal.

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駆り立てるかりたてる

to flush out (game, etc.); to drive (animals); to beat; to urge; to spur on; to push on

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