Word details

山をかける

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 山をかける.

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Entry

山をかける山を掛けるやまをかけるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #168463
1

Idiomatic expression

to speculate; to make an educated guess; to gamble (e.g. on getting the right questions)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

mountain

3 strokesFrequency 131JLPT N4Grade 1

On

サンセン

Kun

やま

Nanori

やのやん

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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