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掛 か.ける、-か.ける、か.け、-か.け、-が.け、か.かる、-か.かる、-が.かる、か.かり、-が.かり、かかり、-がかり hang, suspend, depend, arrive at, tax 3 1027 11 64 て・てへん 形声 Phonetic Think RPG. The wizard points his finger to the guard and the ivy he has just animated with his magic wand climbs down the wall to hang the poor guy, opening the way for the adventurers into the dungeon. 727

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カイ、ケイ かけ 切掛(きっかけ): chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus; occasion手掛かり(てがかり): (1) clue; key; trail; scent; track; contact (2) handhold; on hand寄り掛かる(よりかかる): to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on掛ける(かける): (1) to hang (e.g. picture); to hoist (e.g. sail); to raise (e.g. flag) (2) to sit (3) to be partway (verb); to begin (but not complete) (4) to take (time, money); to expend (money, time, etc.) (5) to make (a call) (6) to multiply (7) to secure (e.g. lock) (8) to put on (glasses, etc.) (9) to cover (10) to burden someone (11) to apply (insurance) (12) to turn on (an engine, etc.); to set (a dial, an alarm clock, etc.) (13) to put an effect (spell, anaesthetic, etc.) on (14) to hold an emotion for (pity, hope, etc.) (15) to bind (16) to pour (or sprinkle, spray, etc.) onto (17) to argue (in court); to deliberate (in a meeting); to present (e.g. idea to a conference, etc.) (18) to increase further (19) to catch (in a trap, etc.) (20) to set atop (21) to erect (a makeshift building) (22) to hold (a play, festival, etc.) (23) (after -masu stem of verb) indicates (verb) is being directed to (someone)掛け(かけ): (1) credit (2) money owed on an account; bill (3) hot noodles in broth (4) proportion (of wholesale price, as tenths of list price) (5) in the midst of (6) rest; rack; hanger引っ掛る(ひっかかる): to be caught in; to be stuck in; to be cheated腰掛(こしかけ): seat; bench心掛け(こころがけ): intention; attention; dedication; care; prudence; readiness; mental attitude仕掛け(しかけ): device; contrivance; trick; mechanism; gadget; (small) scale; half finished; commencement; set up; challenge; attack出掛ける(でかける): to depart; to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to set out; to start; to be going out仕掛ける(しかける): to commence; to lay (mines); to set (traps); to wage (war); to challenge話し掛ける(はなしかける): to accost a person; to talk (to someone)腰掛ける(こしかける): to sit (down)引っ掛ける(ひっかける): (1) to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes) (2) to hook; to catch; to trap; to ensnare (3) to cheat; to evade payment; to jump a bill (4) to drink (alcohol) (5) to splash someone (with) (6) to hit the ball off the end of the bat (baseball)差し掛かる(さしかかる): to come near to; to approach通り掛かる(とおりかかる): to happen to pass by掛け算(かけざん): multiplication手掛ける(てがける): to handle; to manage; to work with; to rear; to look after; to have experience withお出掛け(おでかけ): about to start out; just about to leave or go outお掛け下さい(おかけください): please sit down; please have a seat S 手: hand卦: a divination sign 手 4 (none) hang 3 ways you could hang something: 1) the normal way, with your finger putting something on a hook or whatever, 2) hanging from a vine the natural way, or 3) by means of the magic of the wand.

Kanji	掛
Onyomi	カイ、ケイ
Kunyomi	か.ける、-か.ける、か.け、-か.け、-が.け、か.かる、-か.かる、-が.かる、か.かり、-が.かり、かかり、-がかり
Nanori	かけ
English	hang, suspend, depend, arrive at, tax
Examples	切掛(きっかけ): chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus; occasion 手掛かり(てがかり): (1) clue; key; trail; scent; track; contact (2) handhold; on hand 寄り掛かる(よりかかる): to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on 掛ける(かける): (1) to hang (e.g. picture); to hoist (e.g. sail); to raise (e.g. flag) (2) to sit (3) to be partway (verb); to begin (but not complete) (4) to take (time, money); to expend (money, time, etc.) (5) to make (a call) (6) to multiply (7) to secure (e.g. lock) (8) to put on (glasses, etc.) (9) to cover (10) to burden someone (11) to apply (insurance) (12) to turn on (an engine, etc.); to set (a dial, an alarm clock, etc.) (13) to put an effect (spell, anaesthetic, etc.) on (14) to hold an emotion for (pity, hope, etc.) (15) to bind (16) to pour (or sprinkle, spray, etc.) onto (17) to argue (in court); to deliberate (in a meeting); to present (e.g. idea to a conference, etc.) (18) to increase further (19) to catch (in a trap, etc.) (20) to set atop (21) to erect (a makeshift building) (22) to hold (a play, festival, etc.) (23) (after -masu stem of verb) indicates (verb) is being directed to (someone) 掛け(かけ): (1) credit (2) money owed on an account; bill (3) hot noodles in broth (4) proportion (of wholesale price, as tenths of list price) (5) in the midst of (6) rest; rack; hanger 引っ掛る(ひっかかる): to be caught in; to be stuck in; to be cheated 腰掛(こしかけ): seat; bench 心掛け(こころがけ): intention; attention; dedication; care; prudence; readiness; mental attitude 仕掛け(しかけ): device; contrivance; trick; mechanism; gadget; (small) scale; half finished; commencement; set up; challenge; attack 出掛ける(でかける): to depart; to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to set out; to start; to be going out 仕掛ける(しかける): to commence; to lay (mines); to set (traps); to wage (war); to challenge 話し掛ける(はなしかける): to accost a person; to talk (to someone) 腰掛ける(こしかける): to sit (down) 引っ掛ける(ひっかける): (1) to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes) (2) to hook; to catch; to trap; to ensnare (3) to cheat; to evade payment; to jump a bill (4) to drink (alcohol) (5) to splash someone (with) (6) to hit the ball off the end of the bat (baseball) 差し掛かる(さしかかる): to come near to; to approach 通り掛かる(とおりかかる): to happen to pass by 掛け算(かけざん): multiplication 手掛ける(てがける): to handle; to manage; to work with; to rear; to look after; to have experience with お出掛け(おでかけ): about to start out; just about to leave or go out お掛け下さい(おかけください): please sit down; please have a seat
JLPT Level	3
Jouyou Grade	S
Frequency	1027
Components	手: hand 卦: a divination sign
Number of Strokes	11
Kanji Radical	手
Radical Number	64
Radical Strokes	4
Radical Reading	て・てへん
Traditional Form	(none)
Classification	形声 Phonetic
Keyword	hang
Koohii Story 1	Think RPG. The wizard points his finger to the guard and the ivy he has just animated with his magic wand climbs down the wall to hang the poor guy, opening the way for the adventurers into the dungeon.
Koohii Story 2	3 ways you could hang something: 1) the normal way, with your finger putting something on a hook or whatever, 2) hanging from a vine the natural way, or 3) by means of the magic of the wand.
RTK Index (new)	727

E.G Hang Set Sit Start Hand Lean Put