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Meaning of 仕掛ける(しかける) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

仕掛ける, 仕かける
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
しかける
Romaji
shikakeru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Ichidan verb, transitive verb
    Meaning
    to commence; to lay (mines); to set (traps); to wage (war); to challenge

Example Sentences

仕掛ける, 仕かける, しかける used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
仕掛ける
Plain Polite
仕掛けます
Negative
仕掛けない
Negative Polite
仕掛けません

Past

Plain
仕掛けた
Plain Polite
仕掛けました
Negative
仕掛けなかった
Negative Polite
仕掛けませんでした

Te

Plain
仕掛けて
Plain Polite
仕掛けまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
仕掛けられる
Plain Polite
仕掛けられます
Negative
仕掛けられない
Negative Polite
仕掛けられません

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JLPT 3

hang, suspend, depend, arrive at, tax, pour

On: カイ, ケイ

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

11 strokes

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JLPT 4

attend, doing, official, serve

On: シ, ジ

Kun: つか.える

5 strokes

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