Kanji
N1 14 strokes Grade 8 freq #1033

drive, run, gallop, advance, inspire

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

horse uma

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

using freely; making full use of
drive; driving (force)
forerunner; precursor
extermination (of pests); eradication
destroyer (ship)
expulsion; driving out
outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); outriding

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

bargaining; haggling
to do (something) before (something or someone else); to be ahead of (others, the times, etc.)
running in; rushing into
pioneer; leader
to run to; to come running
to run; to dash
to flush out (a hare, fox, etc.); to drive out
to spur on; to urge forward
running fast; double time
to run out; to rush out

Example sentences

She is second to none in her command of French.

I am no match for him in diplomatic shrewdness.

You would make a good diplomat.

Voyages of exploration were the earliest in the history of studying the ocean.