掛かり

かかり

Also written カカリ, 掛り, 懸かり, 懸り

Meanings

1. Noun starting (e.g. of an engine); engaging (e.g. of a lock)
2. expenses; costs
3. attack (esp. a corner approach) (esp. カカリ)
4. barb (of a fish hook)
5. charge; duty; person in charge; official; clerk (esp. for government offices, railways, etc.) See also: 係 (かかり).

Kanji

• 掛 hang. Read as かかり.

Words containing 掛かり

• 大掛かり (おおがかり) large-scale
• 引っ掛かり (ひっかかり) hold
• 掛かり合う (かかりあう) to have something to do with

And 11 more.

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