Word Meaning よりを掛ける

よりをかける yoriokakeru

よりを掛ける is read as よりをかける (yoriokakeru) and means to twist a thread.

Meaning

English

  1. to twist a thread
  2. to put all one's skill (into doing something)
  3. to do something to the best of one's ability

Reading

Kana

よりをかける

Romaji

yoriokakeru

Writing Variants

  • 縒りをかける よりをかける yoriokakeru
  • 縒りを掛ける よりをかける yoriokakeru

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 148218 Priority X

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

出掛ける

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心掛ける

こころがける

to keep in mind

掛ける

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引っ掛ける

ひっかける

to drink (alcohol)

差し掛かる

さしかかる

to come near (to)

掛かる

かかる

to (come) at

働き掛ける

はたらきかける

to begin to work