Word Meaning 持ち掛ける

もちかける mochikakeru

持ち掛ける is read as もちかける (mochikakeru) and means to offer (a suggestion, etc.).

Meaning

English

to offer (a suggestion, etc.)
to propose (an idea, etc.)
to approach with (a proposal, etc.)

Reading

Kana

もちかける

Romaji

mochikakeru

Writing Variants

持ちかける もちかける mochikakeru
持掛ける もちかける mochikakeru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 21442 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

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掛け持ち

かけもち

holding two or more positions concurrently

掛持つ

かけもつ

to hold two or more positions concurrently

持ち合わせる

もちあわせる

to happen to have on hand or in stock

持ち寄る

もちよる

to gather (bringing something)

持ち回る

もちまわる

to carry about

持ち続ける

もちつづける

to continue to hold

持堪える

もちこたえる

to hold out (e.g. against an attack)

持ち上げる

もちあげる

to elevate

持って来る

もってくる

to bring

持てる

もてる

to be able to possess (hold, get, etc.)

持ち帰る

もちかえる

to take home

持ち上がる

もちあがる

to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row