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    3. 駆け寄る

    駆け寄る

    駆かけ​寄よる​

    to run up to

    KMT10News #36+1Verb, IntransitiveDaily LifeKanji Vocab29 strokes

    駈け寄る駆けよる駆寄るかけ寄る

    かけよる

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to run up to, to rush over

    Stroke 0 / 29

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    彼かの女じょは私わたしに駆かけ寄よった。

    She ran up to me.

    KMT5Daily Life
    母はは親おやは泣ないている子こ供どもの元もとへ駆かけ寄よった。

    The mother rushed over to her crying child.

    KMT10Daily LifeFamily & Relationships
    事じ故この知しらせを聞きき、彼かれは現げん場ばへ一いち目もく散さんに駆かけ寄よった。

    Hearing the news of the accident, he rushed to the scene at full speed.

    KMT10Daily LifeEmotions & Psychology
    遠とおくから友ゆう人じんの姿すがたを見みつけ、思おもわず駆かけ寄よって声こえをかけた。

    I spotted my friend from afar and instinctively ran up to them to say hello.

    KMT10Daily Life
    公こう園えんでボールを投なげると、犬いぬは嬉うれしそうに駆かけ寄よってきた。

    When I threw the ball in the park, the dog happily ran up to me.

    KMT10AnimalsDaily Life

    Characters that make up this word

    駆
    か.ける・か.る…(1)
    drive・run・gallop・advance・inspire…(1)
    Kanji
    寄
    よ.る・-よ.り・よ.せる…(4)
    draw near・stop in・bring near・gather・collect…(2)
    Kanji
    け
    ke
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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