カマをかける
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word カマをかける
1
Idiomatic expression
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question
Kanji in this Word
鎌
18 strokes
Frequency: 1587
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
sickle
scythe
trick
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
レン
ケン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かま
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
かた
かね
掛
11 strokes
Frequency: 1027
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
hang
suspend
depend
arrive at
tax
pour
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カイ
ケイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
か.ける
-か.ける
か.け
-か.け
-が.け
か.かる
-か.かる
-が.かる
か.かり
-が.かり
かかり
-がかり
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
かけ
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