Word details

投げかける

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 投げかける.

Dictionary

Entry

投げかける投げ掛けるなげかけるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #5599
1

to throw at; to turn; to raise

Examples
月は優しい光を投げかけた。
The moon cast a gentle light.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

投

throw, discard, abandon, launch into, join, invest in, hurl, give up, sell at a loss

7 strokesFrequency 236JLPT N2Grade 3

On

トウ

Kun

な.げる-な.げ
掛

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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