掛 — 11 strokes / Radical「扌」
道3Junior high level / 11 strokes / Radical「扌」
- On
- カイ・ケイかい・けい · kai · kei
- Kun
- か.ける・-か.ける・か.け・-か.け・-が.け・か.かる・-か.かる・-が.かる・か.かり・-が.かり・かかり・-がかりka.keru · ka.keru · ka.ke · ka.ke · ga.ke · ka.karu · ka.karu · ga.karu · ka.kari · ga.kari · kakari · gakari
- Meaning
- hang; suspend
Stroke order
Origin
扌 "hand" with 卦: to hook and hang by hand — to hang, to suspend.
Readings and examples
| Kunかけるkakeru | 掛けるかける Compare: 懸ける・架ける・賭ける |
|---|---|
| Kunかかるkakaru | 掛かるかかる Compare: 係る・懸かる・架かる |
| Kunかかりkakari | 掛かかり Compare: 係 |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 掛図かけず
wall chart
- 掛かるかかる
to hang; to take (time)
- 肘掛けひじかけ
- 凭り掛かるよりかかる
- 掛軸かけじく
- 打掛うちかけ
- 襷掛けたすきがけ
Example
壁に絵を掛けた。
I hung a picture on the wall.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
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Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)