掛け
Meanings
Suffix
No-adjective
1. -clad (after an article of clothing)
2. in the midst of (Usually kana, after a -masu stem)
3. tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price) (after a number in the ichi, ni counting system)
4. times (i.e. multiplied by) (after a number in the hitotsu, futatsu counting system)
5. able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.) (after a number of people)
Other spellings
懸け掛懸
Kanji used
Kanji in other spellings
Pitch accent
がけ
Examples8
汚れ
This is a two-seater sofa using stain-resistant artificial leather.
アイロン
I don't like ironing.
ちょうど
I've just finished waxing the floor.
「女
The section chief said out of the blue: "Women and meat, I like them a little rotten."
マフィン
Honey on a muffin tastes good.
アイロン
I hate ironing.