“To put on” or “Hanging” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “掛”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “掛” means “Multiply”, “Staff” or “In the process of (doing)” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “掛”
Jouyou Kanji “掛” Stroke Order
Stroke # |
11 Strokes |
On-Yomi |
か(ka) |
かい(kai) |
け(ke) |
Kun-Yomi |
か(ける)(ka(keru)) |
Meanings |
Hang, Suspend, Put on |
Multiply |
Take, Require, Spend |
Begin, Start, Get to work |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “掛”, and their meanings
Words |
Meanings |
掛け合い(かけあい-ka ke a i) |
① Negotiations, Bargaining, ② Battle, ③ Dialogue, Duet |
掛け売り(かけうり-ka ke u ri) |
Selling on credit, Credit sale |
掛け買い(かけがい-ka ke ga e) |
Credit purchase |
掛け替え(かけがえ-ka ke ga e) |
Substitute, Replacement |
掛け金(かけがね-ka ke ga ne) |
Latch |
掛け金(かけきん-ka ke ki n) |
Installment, Account |
掛け声(かけごえ-ka ke go e) |
Shout, Call, Hollo |
掛詞(かけことば-ka ke ko to ba) |
Kakekotoba, Pivot word, Play on words (esp. in poetry), Pun |
掛け算(かけざん-ka ke za n) |
Multiplication |
掛け軸(かけじく-ka ke ji ku) |
Hanging scroll |
掛け図(かけず-ka ke zu) |
Wall chart, Hanging scroll, Wall map |
掛け茶屋(かけぢゃや-ka ke dya ya) |
Roadside tea house, Beach-side cafe, Simple hut-like cafe |
掛け値(かけね-ka ke ne) |
Overcharge price, Fancy price, Exaggeration |
掛け物(かけもの-ka ke mo no) |
① Hanging picture, Hanging scroll, Kakemono, ② Bed covering (quilt, futon, blanket etc), ③ Sugared sweets |
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