掛ける
Common
Ichidan
Transitive
1
Ichidan verbtransitive verb
word usually written using kana alone
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)
See also:
壁にかける (かべにかける)
コートをハンガーに掛けておきなさい。
Put your coat on a hanger.
2
Ichidan verbtransitive verb
word usually written using kana alone
to put on (e.g. a blanket);to put on top of;to cover;to lay;to spread
ウエートレスはテーブルの上に白いテーブルクロスをかけた。
The waitress spread a white cloth over the table.
3
Ichidan verbtransitive verb
word usually written using kana alone
to put on (glasses, etc.);to wear (a necklace, etc.)
See also:
眼鏡をかける (メガネをかける)
その婦人は真珠のネックレスをかけていた。
The lady wore a necklace of pearls.
4
Ichidan verbtransitive verb
word usually written using kana alone
to make (a call)
See also:
電話をかける (でんわをかける)
１０円で電話がかけられますか。
Can I make a phone call for ten yen?
5
Ichidan verbtransitive verb
word usually written using kana alone
to spend (time, money);to expend;to use
See also:
時間を掛ける (じかんをかける)
スーツにそんなにお金をかけるにはためらいがある。
I hesitate to pay so much for a suit.
6
Ichidan verbtransitive verb
word usually written using kana alone
to pour (liquid) onto;to sprinkle (powder or spices) onto;to splash;to throw (e.g. water) onto
See also:
塩をかける (しおをかける)
コックさんは少しもかけていない。
The cook hasn't put any on it.
7
Ichidan verbtransitive verb
word usually written using kana alone
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.)
8
Ichidan verbtransitive verb
word usually written using kana alone
to cause (someone inconvenience, trouble, etc.);to burden (someone);to impose
See also:
迷惑をかける (めいわくをかける)
大変ご迷惑をおかけして申し訳ありません。
I am sorry to trouble you so much.
9
Ichidan verbtransitive verb
word usually written using kana alone
mathematics
to multiply (arithmetic operation)
４掛ける２は８だ。
Four multiplied by two is eight.
10
Ichidan verbtransitive verb
word usually written using kana alone
to secure (e.g. lock)
See also:
鍵をかける (かぎをかける)
11
Ichidan verbtransitive verb
word usually written using kana alone
to take a seat;to sit;to rest (something on something else);to support (something on something else)
See also:
腰を掛ける (こしをかける)
どうぞおかけ下さい。
Please have a seat.
12
Ichidan verbtransitive verb
word usually written using kana alone
to bind
also as 繋ける
その箱に飾りのテープをかけてください。
Do up the box with decorative tape.
13
Ichidan verbtransitive verb
word usually written using kana alone
to wager;to bet;to risk;to stake;to gamble
See also:
賭ける (かける)
14
Ichidan verbtransitive verb
word usually written using kana alone
to put an effect (spell, anaesthetic, etc.) on
あいつに魔法をかけてカエルにしてやろう。
I'll bewitch him into a frog!
15
Ichidan verbtransitive verb
word usually written using kana alone
to hold (a play, festival, etc.)
16
Ichidan verbtransitive verb
word usually written using kana alone
to hold an emotion for (pity, hope, etc.)
だれもがその囚人に情けをかけた。
Everybody showed sympathy toward the prisoner.
17
Ichidan verbtransitive verb
word usually written using kana alone
to argue (in court);to deliberate (in a meeting);to present (e.g. idea to a conference, etc.)
See also:
裁判にかける (さいばんにかける)
その問題は委員会にかけられている。
The question is before the committee.
18
Ichidan verbtransitive verb
word usually written using kana alone
to increase further
19
Ichidan verbtransitive verb
word usually written using kana alone
to catch (in a trap, etc.)
20
Ichidan verbtransitive verb
word usually written using kana alone
to set atop
21
Ichidan verbtransitive verb
word usually written using kana alone
to erect (a makeshift building)
22
Ichidan verbtransitive verb
word usually written using kana alone
to apply (insurance)
See also:
保険をかける (ほけんをかける)
その貨物にはあらゆる危険に対する保険が掛けられた。
The freight was insured against all risks.
23
Ichidan verbtransitive verb
word usually written using kana alone
to pun (on a word);to use (a word) as a pivot word;to play on words
See also:
掛詞 (かけことば)
24
Ichidan verb
word usually written using kana alone
to be partway doing ...;to begin (but not complete) ...;to be about to ...
after -masu stem of verb
25
Ichidan verb
word usually written using kana alone
to address (someone);to direct (something, to someone);to do (something, to someone)
after -masu stem of verb; indicates an action is being directed to someone
See also:
話しかける (はなしかける)
しかし、農園主は彼に微笑みかけました。
But the farmer smiled at him.
Other forms
懸ける 【かける】