架
架

erect, frame, mount, support, shelf, construct

9 strokesFrequency 1,555JLPT N1Grade 8

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カ

Kun

か.けるか.かる

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Common Words

十字架じゅうじかNounFreq #11978
1

cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)

Examples
教会は地図の上では十字架で表されている。
Churches are designated on the map with crosses.
架空かくうがくうFreq #13217
1

かくう only; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Common noun

fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; fabricated

Examples
あなたは本当に幽霊を見たのではない。それは架空のものでしかなかったのだ。
You didn't really see a ghost―it was only imaginary.
2

Noun or verb acting prenominally

aerial; overhead

担架たんかタンカNounFreq #23546
1

stretcher; litter; gurney

船架せんかNounFreq #23651
1

slipway

2

cradle used on a slipway for launch or repair of small ships

書架しょかNounFreq #24651
1

bookshelf; bookcase

Examples
書架の本は１冊残らず全部読みました。
I have read every book on the shelf.
架かNounFreq #29508
1

rack; mount; stand

かける架けるTransitiveUsually kanaIchidan verbFreq #30875
1

Sometimes written 掛ける

to suspend between two points; to build (a bridge, etc.); to put up on something (e.g. legs up on table)

Examples
ジェーンは背を木にもたれかけて待っていた。
Jane was waiting with her back against the tree.
高架こうかNoun～の Adj.Freq #31769
1

elevated (structure); overhead

架かるかかるIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #33627
1

to span; to bridge; to cross; to straddle

Examples
池には橋がかかっている。
There is a bridge over the pond.
稲架はさはざはせはぜとうかNounFreq #38197
1

drying rice on a rack; rack for drying rice

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