掛ける

Written & reading forms

Also written 懸ける

Meanings

1. 01

   Ichidan verb · Transitive

   to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to suspend (from); to hoist (e.g. sail); to raise (e.g. flag)

   Usually kana

2. 02

   Ichidan verb · Transitive

   to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to cover; to lay; to spread

   Usually kana

3. 03

   Ichidan verb · Transitive

   to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.)

   Usually kana

4. 04

   Ichidan verb · Transitive

   to make (a call)

   Usually kana

5. 05

   Ichidan verb · Transitive

   to spend (time, money); to expend; to use

   Usually kana

6. 06

   Ichidan verb · Transitive

   to pour (liquid) onto; to sprinkle (powder or spices) onto; to splash; to throw (e.g. water) onto

   Usually kana

7. 07

   Ichidan verb · Transitive

   to turn on (an engine, radio, etc.); to set (a dial, alarm clock, etc.); to put on (a DVD, song, etc.); to use (a device, implement, etc.)

   Usually kana

8. 08

   Ichidan verb · Transitive

   to cause (someone inconvenience, trouble, etc.); to burden (someone); to impose

   Usually kana

9. 09

   Ichidan verb · Transitive

   to multiply (arithmetic operation)

   Usually kana

10. 10

    Ichidan verb · Transitive

    to secure (e.g. lock)

    Usually kana

11. 11

    Ichidan verb · Transitive

    to take a seat; to sit; to rest (something on something else); to support (something on something else)

    Usually kana

12. 12

    Ichidan verb · Transitive

    to bind

    Usually kana

    also as 繋ける

13. 13

    Ichidan verb · Transitive

    to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble

    Usually kana

14. 14

    Ichidan verb · Transitive

    to put an effect (spell, anaesthetic, etc.) on

    Usually kana

15. 15

    Ichidan verb · Transitive

    to hold (a play, festival, etc.)

    Usually kana

16. 16

    Ichidan verb · Transitive

    to hold an emotion for (pity, hope, etc.)

    Usually kana

17. 17

    Ichidan verb · Transitive

    to argue (in court); to deliberate (in a meeting); to present (e.g. idea to a conference, etc.)

    Usually kana

18. 18

    Ichidan verb · Transitive

    to increase further

    Usually kana

19. 19

    Ichidan verb · Transitive

    to catch (in a trap, etc.)

    Usually kana

20. 20

    Ichidan verb · Transitive

    to set atop

    Usually kana

21. 21

    Ichidan verb · Transitive

    to erect (a makeshift building)

    Usually kana

22. 22

    Ichidan verb · Transitive

    to apply (insurance)

    Usually kana

23. 23

    Ichidan verb · Transitive

    to pun (on a word); to use (a word) as a pivot word; to play on words

    Usually kana

24. 24

    Suffix · Ichidan verb

    to be partway doing ...; to begin (but not complete) ...; to be about to ...

    Usually kana

    after -masu stem of verb

25. 25

    Suffix · Ichidan verb

    to address (someone); to direct (something, to someone); to do (something, to someone)

    Usually kana

    after -masu stem of verb; indicates an action is being directed to someone

Pitch accent

Red line shows relative high and low pitch by mora. Pronunciation can vary by region and speaker.

• 掛ける
  中高 · Nakadaka