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駆ける is an exact match with one form of the following word:
駆ける
BOOST
Reading : かける   
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to run (race, esp. horse); to dash
2. to gallop (one's horse); to canter
3. to advance (against one's enemy)  (archaic)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 5 (among the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 91,346 which gives a rank of 7,674
駆ける is the most useful form. 2 additional forms are shown below.
• This form is used about 80% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 70,000 (about 4,640,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N1 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 5123 (see iKnow! collections)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 23 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
• This form is used as an example of an official Joyo kanji reading
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Example sentences:
ものすごい
いきお
けていった

He was flying down the road.
ひがしにほんだいしんさい
東日本大震災
とき
さいしょ
最初
けつけた
かんこく
韓国
きゅうじょたい
救助隊
わす
れないで
にほん
日本
がいむ
外務
じむかん
事務官
title of book, album etc.
"'Don’t Forget That a Korean Rescue Team Rushed to Help First After the Great East Japan Earthquake,' Says a Japanese Diplomatic Secretary"
しょうねん
少年
わたし
ほう
けて

A boy came running towards me.
かける
BOOST
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 20% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 8,000 (about 95,700,000 results)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 23 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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駈ける
BOOST
Reading : かける   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 218,000 (about 136,000 results)
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ク   かける to gallop, run   か to drive, to spur on   
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バ   うま horse   ま horse   
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little bird
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fire
ク    ward   
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crossed swords
side open box
ク   かける to gallop, run   
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キュウ   おか hill   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
キン   axe
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カ   ゲ   した below, under   くだ to descend   さげる to lower, to reduce   
cliff
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