掛ける (かける)to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to suspend (from)
- to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to suspend (from)Ichidan verb, transitive verb
- to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to coverIchidan verb, transitive verb
- to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.)Ichidan verb, transitive verb
- to make (a call)Ichidan verb, transitive verb
- to spend (time, money); to expend; to useIchidan verb, transitive verb
- to pour (liquid) onto; to sprinkle (powder or spices) onto; to splashIchidan verb, transitive verb
Kanji in 掛ける
Words that share its kanji
- 切っ掛けきっかけchance; start
- 追っ掛けるおっかけるto chase; to run after
- 仕掛けしかけdevice; contrivance
- 呼び掛けよびかけcall; appeal
- 手掛かりてがかりclue; lead
- 掛け声かけごえshout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
- 呼び掛けるよびかけるto call out to; to hail
- 掛け金かけきんinstallment; instalment
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