Word Meaning 掛かる
かかる
kakaru
掛かる is read as かかる (kakaru) and means to (come) at.
Meaning
English
- to (come) at
- to be caught in
- to be covered (e.g. with dust, a table-cloth, etc.)
- to be fastened
- to come under (a contract, a tax)
- to depend on
- to get a call
- to hang
Reading
Kana
かかる
Romaji
kakaru
Writing Variants
- 掛る かかる kakaru
- 懸かる かかる kakaru
- 懸る かかる kakaru
Stroke Sequence
3 Characters • 15 Total StrokesStudy Signals and Categories
Related Vocabulary
Max. 12Example Sentences
7この仕事には時間が掛かる。
このしごとにはじかんがかかる。
This job takes time.
壁により掛かるな。
Don't lean against the wall.
本気で取り掛かる準備はできている。
I'm ready to roll up my sleeves.
どれぐらい費用が掛かるかは、知ってます。
I know how much it'll cost.
豚インフルエンザのことが気に掛かるんですか?
Are you concerned about swine flu?
それをやるのにいっぱい時間が掛かるだろう。
Doing that will take too much time.
私は彼が真面目に仕事に取り掛かるのを今までみたことがない。
I've never seen him really get down to work.