Word Meaning 掛け声

かけごえ kakegoe

掛け声 is read as かけごえ (kakegoe) and means shout (of encouragement, etc.).

Meaning

English

  1. shout (of encouragement, etc.)
  2. yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")

Reading

Kana

かけごえ

Romaji

kakegoe

Writing Variants

  • かけ声 かけごえ kakegoe
  • 掛声 かけごえ kakegoe

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Related Words コール,一気飲み,合いの手,間の手,相の手 Rank 16591 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

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掛け声倒れ

かけごえだおれ

starting with vigor but ending with no action

お声掛かり

おこえがかり

a recommendation

掛ける

かける

to apply (insurance)

かけ

credit

掛け

かけ

credit

掛かる

かかる

to (come) at

掛け金

かけきん

installment

掛け持ち

かけもち

holding two or more positions concurrently

掛け合う

かけあう

to throw on each other

掛かり

かかり

attack (esp. a corner approach)

掛け値

かけね

exaggeration