Word details

根掛かり

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 根掛かり.

Dictionary

Entry

根掛かり根がかり根掛りねがかりNoun～する VerbFreq #195213
1

Fishing

hook getting caught on something underwater

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

根

root, radical, head (pimple)

10 strokesFrequency 620JLPT N2Grade 3

On

コン

Kun

ね-ね
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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