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かかる
Common word
N5
Verbs
take time; cost money; require a resource · hang; be hanging · be locked; be fastened · get a phone call; receive a call · start; turn on · be caught in; fall into · depend on; hinge on · begin a task; set about; get down to · be starting to; be on the verge of · come at; move toward; fall upon · be covered; have something over it · be subject to; come under; be charged · be attended by; be dealt with by; consult · come into view; be seen; meet · overlap; extend over; cover
かける
Common word
N5
Verbs
hang up; suspend; hoist · cover with; put over; spread over · put on glasses; wear on the body · make a phone call; call · spend; expend; use up · pour onto; sprinkle onto; splash onto · turn on; set; play; use · cause trouble; burden; impose on · multiply · lock; secure · sit down; rest on; support on · bind; tether · bet; wager; risk; stake · put under an effect; cast; administer · put on a performance; hold an event · place hopes in; feel pity for; direct an emotion toward · put before a court; submit for discussion; bring up for deliberation · intensify; accelerate; increase further · catch in a trap; catch in a net · set on top; put on heat · erect a temporary structure · take out insurance; insure · pun on; use as a pivot word; play on words · start to; be in the middle of; be about to · direct an action toward someone; address; call out to
仕掛け
しかけ
Common word
N1
Nouns
device; mechanism; gadget · trick; trap; gambit · small scale; half-finished · setting up; preparation; commencement · challenge; attack
見せ掛け
みせかけ
Common word
N1
Nouns
pretense; sham; outward appearance
出掛け
でがけ
Nouns
on the point of going out; about to leave · just after leaving; while on the way
掛け
かけ
Common word
N1
Nouns
credit; account; bill · hanger; holder; rack; hook; peg; stand · in the process of; midway through; half-done · on the verge of; just about to · hot noodles in broth · wholesale price proportion (in tenths)
仕掛ける
しかける
Common word
N1
Verbs
start; begin; commence · challenge; pick a fight; provoke · set a trap; plant explosives; lay mines · make a meld call (mahjong)
掛け持ち
かけもち
Nouns
holding multiple positions concurrently; double jobbing; moonlighting
掛け声
かけごえ
Common word
Nouns
shout of encouragement; yell to time or energize an activity
かけがえ
Nouns
replacement; substitute; rebuilding; changing
掛け合い
かけあい
Nouns
negotiations; bargaining; haggling · dialogue; duet; back-and-forth exchange
引っ掛け
ひっかけ
Nouns
hook; gab · snare; trap; trick question · arm-grabbing force out
引っ掛かり
ひっかかり
Nouns
catch; snag; hold · connection; relationship; tie · unease; discomfort; something off
大掛かり
おおがかり
Common word
な-adjectives
large-scale; extensive; major
目掛ける
めがける
Verbs
aim at; target
腰掛け
こしかけ
Common word
N2
Nouns
seat; bench; stool · stopgap job; temporary position
取り掛かる
とりかかる
Common word
N1
Verbs
to begin; to start; to set about; to get down to
掛け金
かけきん
Common word
Nouns
premium; regular installment; amount billed
掛け算
かけざん
Common word
N3
Nouns
multiplication
引っ掛ける
ひっかける
Common word
N2
Verbs
hang on; hook onto; throw on (clothes) · hook; catch; trap; ensnare · cheat; evade payment; dine and dash · drink (alcohol); knock back · splash (someone with liquid) · hit off the end of the bat (baseball)
掛け布団
かけぶとん
Nouns
duvet; quilt; comforter; top futon
壁掛け
かべかけ
Nouns
wall hanging; wall-mounted ornament; wall decoration · wall-mounted
掛け軸
かけじく
Common word
Nouns
hanging scroll
かかりつけ
Other
family doctor; regular clinic; one's regular doctor
色仕掛け
いろじかけ
Nouns
seductive tactics; using sex appeal to get one's way
願掛け
がんかけ
Nouns
making a prayer to a god or Buddha; votive prayer
差し掛かる
さしかかる
Common word
N2
Verbs
approach; come near · be on the verge of; be about to reach · overhang; hang over
腰掛ける
こしかける
Common word
N3
Verbs
sit down; seat oneself
掛け合う
かけあう
Verbs
negotiate; talk over; haggle · throw on each other; splash each other; pour on each other
肩掛け
かたかけ
Nouns
shawl; shoulder wrap
肘掛け
ひじかけ
Nouns
armrest; elbow rest
前掛け
まえかけ
Nouns
apron (waist-down); waist apron
売掛金
うりかけきん
Nouns
accounts receivable; outstanding sales
足掛け
あしかけ
Nouns
leg trip · foothold; pedal · spanning (years, months, etc.)
死にかける
しにかける
Verbs
be dying; be about to die; be close to death
畳み掛ける
たたみかける
Verbs
press relentlessly; shower with questions; give no leeway
膝掛け
ひざかけ
Nouns
lap blanket; lap rug
掛け時計
かけどけい
Nouns
wall clock
よだれかけ
Nouns
bib; drool bib
水掛け論
みずかけろん
Nouns
endless argument; pointless dispute; futile discussion
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