掛け

かけ

Also written 掛, 懸, 懸け

Meanings

1. Noun credit See also: 掛け売り (かけうり). See also: 掛け買い (かけがい).
2. money owed on an account; bill
3. Suffix hanger; holder; rest; rack; peg; hook; stand (after a noun)
4. in the process of (doing); midway through; half-(done) (after -masu stem of verb)
5. on the verge of; just about to (after -masu stem of verb)
6. Noun hot noodles in broth See also: かけそば. See also: かけうどん.
7. Noun, Noun suffix wholesale price as a proportion of the list price (in tenths)

Kanji

• 掛 hang. Read as かけ.

Example sentences

• 掛けで物を買うな。
  Don't buy things on credit.
• どうぞおかけになってください。
  Sit down, please.
• そのろうそくがテーブル掛けを燃やした。
  Those candles burned the table.
• ここにお掛けになって暖まってください。
  Sit down here and warm yourself.
• 番号違いにおかけになっているようですよ。
  I'm afraid you have the wrong number.

Words containing 掛け

• 仕掛ける (しかける) to set (traps)
• 仕掛け (しかけ) device
• 引っ掛ける (ひっかける) to hang (something) on (something)

And 173 more.

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