Word details

拍車がかかる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 拍車がかかる.

Dictionary

Entry

拍車がかかる拍車が掛かるはくしゃがかかるExpressionGodan verbFreq #38718
1

Idiomatic expression

to expedite; to encourage; to spur (on)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

clap, beat (music)

8 strokesFrequency 1,373JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ハクヒョウ

car

7 strokesFrequency 333JLPT N4Grade 1

On

シャ

Kun

くるま

Nanori

くらくろま

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

Vocabulary quiz

Build your vocabulary

Add words to your personal quiz list and practice recall with the words you actually look up.

Start Word Quiz