Word Meaning 掛絡

から kara

掛絡 is read as から (kara) and means Zen monk's waistcoat (short, informal kasaya).

Meaning

English

  1. Zen monk's waistcoat (short, informal kasaya)
  2. ring (usu. made of ivory) attached to this waistcoat
  3. netsuke
  4. item attached to a netsuke

Reading

Kana

から

Romaji

kara

Writing Variants

  • 掛羅 から kara
  • 掛落 から kara

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 133092 Priority U

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掛け捨て

かけすて

fixed-term payment (usu. insurance)

掛け算

かけざん

multiplication

連絡

れんらく

connection (between matters, incidents, etc.)

短絡

たんらく

short circuit

ご連絡

ごれんらく

contacting

地絡

ちらく

ground fault

経絡

けいらく

thread of connection

交絡

こうらく

interrelationship

頭絡

とうらく

bridle

掛け軸

かけじく

hanging scroll

掛ける

かける

to apply (insurance)