かけ
Meanings
Noun
1. credit (Abbreviation)
2. money owed on an account; bill
Suffix
3. hanger; holder; rest; rack; peg; hook; stand (after a noun)
4. in the process of (doing); midway through; half-(done) (Usually kana, after -masu stem of verb)
5. on the verge of; just about to (Usually kana, after -masu stem of verb)
Noun
6. hot noodles in broth (Abbreviation, Usually kana)
Noun
Suffix
7. wholesale price as a proportion of the list price (in tenths)
Other spellings
掛け懸け掛懸
Kanji in other spellings
Pitch accent
かけ
Used in vocabulary
仕掛け
device; contrivance; mechanism; gadget; trick; trap; calculated manipulation; gambit; (small) scale; half finished; …
Noun
追っかけ
chase; pursuit; chase scene (in a movie); obsessive fan who follows a celebrity around; groupie; in (quick) succession; soon (after)
Noun
出掛け
(on the) point of going out; (at the) moment one is about to leave; just after leaving; while on the way
Noun
出掛け
(on the) point of going out; (at the) moment one is about to leave; just after leaving; while on the way
Noun
命がけ
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
Noun
Examples3
彼 は 上着 を コート 掛け に かけた。
He hung his coat on a hook.
長く つき合う には 掛け は 禁物。
Short accounts make long friends.
掛け で 物 を 買う な。
Don't buy things on credit.