Word Meaning 仕掛け

しかけ shikake

仕掛け is read as しかけ (shikake) and means (small) scale.

Meaning

English

  1. (small) scale
  2. half finished
  3. challenge
  4. attack
  5. commencement
  6. initiation
  7. set up
  8. laying out

Reading

Kana

しかけ

Romaji

shikake

Writing Variants

  • 仕掛 しかけ shikake

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 15884 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

仕掛ける

しかける

to make a meld call

仕掛人

しかけにん

instigator

仕掛物

しかけもの

implements used to enhance the effect of a play (e.g. props, costumes, etc.)

仕掛品

しかけひん

work in progress

仕掛絵本

しかけえほん

pop-up book

仕掛け花火

しかけはなび

fireworks piece

仕掛る

しかかる

to have started something, but not yet finished it

仕掛かり

しかかり

commencement

大仕掛け

おおじかけ

large-scale

色仕掛け

いろじかけ

use of seductive techniques to attain one's ends (usu. of women)

ばね仕掛け

ばねじかけ

clockwork (motor, etc.)

仕掛地雷

しかけじらい

booby trap