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kakaru
godan verb, intransitive verb, auxiliary verb

Alternate Written Forms:

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kakaru
[かか()·]
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[かか()·]
kakaru

English Meaning(s) for かかる

godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to take (a resource, e.g. time or money)
godan verb
  1. to hang
  2. to come into view; to arrive
  3. to come under (a contract, a tax)
  4. to start (engines, motors)
  5. to attend; to deal with; to handle
godan verb, auxiliary verb
  1. to have started to; to be on the verge of
godan verb
  1. to overlap (e.g. information in a manual); to cover
godan verb, auxiliary verb
  1. to (come) at
godan verb
  1. to be fastened
  2. to be covered (e.g. with dust, a table-cloth, etc.)
  3. to be caught in
  4. to get a call
  5. to depend on

Definition and Synonyms for かかる

Cost the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor
Synonyms: かかる, コスト, , , , 代価, 代金, 入用, 入り用, 勘定, 失費, 必要経費, 掛かり, 掛かり, , , , 経費, 費え, 費える, 費用
Get be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness
Synonyms: なる, なる, なる, かかる, かかる, 召す, 罹患
Commence take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
Synonyms: かかる, しだす, やりだす, スタート, おっぱじめる, 乗り掛かる, 仕掛かる, 仕掛ける, 取っ付く, 取り付く, 取り掛かる, やり始める, し始める, 始める, 始動, 着手, 開始
Attack set to work upon
Synonyms: かかる, アタック
Attack begin to injure
Synonyms: ぶつ, かかる, やっつける, 伐つ, 切り込む, 撃つ, 攻める, 攻撃, 襲う, 襲いかかる, 迎え撃つ
Consult advise professionally
Synonyms: かかる, 調べる
Expenditure the act of spending money for goods or services
Synonyms: かかる, 入り目, 入れ目, 入費, 出費, 失費, 掛かり, 掛かり, 支出, 経費, 費用
Catch to hook or entangle
Synonyms: かかる, 引っかく, 引っ掛ける
Hang be suspended or hanging
Synonyms: かかる, 垂れる, 枝垂れる
Fall fall or flow in a certain way
Synonyms: かかる, たなびく, ぶら下がる, 垂れる, 垂れ下がる, 枝垂れる, 架かる
Commence get off the ground
Synonyms: かかる, しだす, やりだす, スタート, おっぱじめる, 乗り出す, 乗り掛かる, 仕掛かる, 仕掛ける, 創始, 取っ付く, 取り付く, 取り掛かる, やり始める, し始める, 始める, 始動, 始業, 打ち掛かる, 発動, 発足, 着手, 起動, 踏み出す, 開始
Attempt enter upon an activity or enterprise
Synonyms: かかる, しだす, おっぱじめる, 乗り出す, 乗り掛かる, 乗り掛ける, 仕掛かる, 仕掛ける, 企てる, 取っ付く, 取り付く, 取り掛かる, 図る, し始める, 打ち掛かる, 着手, 試す, 試みる
Put On put on the stove or ready for cooking
Synonyms: かく, かかる, かける, かける
Hop travel by means of an aircraft, bus, etc.
Synonyms: かかる, 取る
Approach begin to deal with
Synonyms: かかる, しだす, アプローチ, 乗り出す, 仕掛かる, 仕掛ける, 取っ付く, 取り付く, 取り掛かる, し始める, 着手
See go to see for professional or business reasons
Synonyms: あう, かかる, 会す, 会す, 会する, 会わす, 対面, 対面, 対顔, 御目文字, お目にかかる, 目見え, 相見る, 面会, 面晤
Concern be relevant to
Synonyms: かかる, 係る, 連なる, 関する, 関わる, 関係, 関連
Cost be priced at
Synonyms: する, なる, かかる
Hinge On be contingent on
Synonyms: よる, かかる, 依存
Accept be designed to hold or take
Synonyms: かかる, いただく, 乗る, 仰ぐ, 使う, 収める, 取る, 取り上げる, 受け取る, 召す, 得る, 挟み上げる, 捕る, 採る
Attack turn one's energies vigorously to a task
Synonyms: かかる, アタック

Categories かかる is a member of

Affect act physically on
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Come Down get sick
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Commence take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
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Commence set in motion, cause to start
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Advise give advice to
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Disbursal the act of spending or disbursing money
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Attach cause to be attached
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Initiate take the lead or initiative in
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Fix prepare for eating by applying heat
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Travel undergo transportation as in a vehicle
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Act perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
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Call pay a brief visit
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Be have the quality of being
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Expenditure money paid out
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Stroke Order Diagrams for かかる

Conjugations for かかる

masu stem
kakari
Negative stem
kakara
te-form
kakatte
Negative te-form
kakaranakute
Adverbial Negative Form
kakaranaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
kakaru
Present Indicative Negative Form
kakaranai
Past Indicative Form
kakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
kakaranakatta
Presumptive Form
kakarou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
kakarimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
kakarimasen
Past Indicative Form
kakarimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
kakarimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
kakarimashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
kakaritai
Present Indicative Negative Form
kakaritakunai
Past Indicative Form
kakaritakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
kakaritakunakatta
Adjective stem
kakarita
te-form
kakaritakute
Negative te-form
kakaritakunakute
Adverbial Form
kakaritaku
Provisional Form
kakaritakereba
Provisional Negative Form
kakaritakunakereba
Conditional Form
kakaritakattara
Conditional Negative Form
kakaritakunakattara
Objective Form
kakaritasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
kakare
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
kakarinasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
kakareba
Present Indicative Negative Form
kakaranakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
kakaranakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
kakattara
Present Indicative Negative Form
kakaranakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
kakattari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
kakareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
kakarenai
Past Indicative Form
kakareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
kakarenakatta
masu-stem
kakare
te-form
kakarete
Negative te-form
kakarenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
kakaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
kakaremasen
Past Indicative Form
kakaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
kakaremasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
kakarareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
kakararenai
Past Indicative Form
kakarareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
kakararenakatta
masu stem
kakarare
te-form
kakararete
Negative te-form
kakararenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
kakararemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
kakararemasen
Past Indicative Form
kakararemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
kakararemasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
kakaraseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
kakarasenai
Past Indicative Form
kakaraseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
kakarasenakatta
masu stem
kakarase
te-form
kakarasete
Negative te-form
kakarasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
kakarasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
kakarasemasen
Past Indicative Form
kakarasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
kakarasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
kakarasareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
kakarasarenai
Past Indicative Form
kakarasareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
kakarasarenakatta
masu stem
kakarasare
te-form
kakarasarete
Negative te-form
kakarasarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
kakarasaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
kakarasaremasen
Past Indicative Form
kakarasaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
kakarasaremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
kakaran
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
kakarazu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
kakaranu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
kakarazaru

Sample Sentences for かかる

Arranging this money order cost $50 in bank fees and commissions.
He contracted malaria while living in the jungle.
It took all night to climb Mt Fuji.
How long does it take to walk to the station?
The trip will take at least five days.

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