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Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word .

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Entry

がかりSuffixFreq #35541
1

掛 is often used for government offices, railways, etc.

charge; duty; person in charge; official; clerk

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

person in charge, connection, duty, concern oneself

9 strokesFrequency 232JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ケイ

Kun

かか.るかかり-がかりかか.わる

hang, suspend, depend, arrive at, tax, pour

11 strokesFrequency 1,027JLPT N1Grade 8

On

カイケイ

Kun

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

かけ

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